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NUT calls for action on asbestos in schools
The National Union of Teachers has issued a circular calling for the removal of asbestos in all schools, reports the Trades Union Congress Risks Newsletter.
The circular was issued after Derby City Council was prosecuted for exposing...
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Revised asbestos regulations receive HSC approval
The HSC is to recommend approval of revised asbestos regulations, which will strengthen overall worker protection by reducing exposure limits and introducing detailed mandatory training for work with asbestos.
As previously reported...
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hsc
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texturedcoatings
mesothelioma
Headmaster escapes asbestos conviction: didn't know asbestos was dangerous
The Headmaster of a school in Derbyshire has been found not guilty of failing to protect the health of others after explaining that he wasn’t aware of the dangers of asbestos.
The Health and Safety Executive prosecuted Phillip...
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