According to committees UK, The Work and Pensions Committee has launched an investigation into how the Health & Safety Executive manages the continued presence of asbestos in buildings. Asbestos was banned in 1999 over 20 years ago but it is …
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What was once known as the miracle fibre, asbestos is now one of the most feared materials on Earth. Should you be unlucky enough to come into contact with it, you should never disturb or touch it and it should …
We continually warn about the dangers of asbestos in buildings constructed before the year 2000. Many people are still coming into contact with asbestos on a daily basis in Northern Ireland. People working in the trades are especially vulnerable. Disturbing …
Asbestos is Still a Major Killer of Tradesmen and Women in Northern Ireland Read More »
Asbestos was used extensively across the UK and still many older out buildings and garages contain the lethal material. Asbestos was banned in the UK in 1999 but some use may still have continued while contractors tried to deplete remaining …
Did you know that asbestos fibers are extremely small. To put it into perspective 20,000 asbestos fibers would be the equivalent size of a quarter of one single rice grain. Yes…That’s right, 80,000 asbestos fibers would be the same size …
