-
Asbestos Survey News
A motor manufacturer has been fined after discovery of asbestos boarding panels contaminated a site. General Motors UK Ltd was prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after work being undertaken at its North Road, Ellesmere Port site in 2014 exposed contractors to risks associated with asbestos. An investigation by the HSE found that […]
-
Asbestos Surveys & Sampling Commercial & Residential Properties
HSG Surveys Ltd – We have over 25 years hands-on experience of working with asbestos in both residential & commercial premises. We offer free impartial advice based upon our years of experience. Our surveyors are fully qualified and trained in working safely with asbestos. If you need an asbestos survey, or a need a material sampling & analysing for asbestos, […]
-
Teacher died from cancer after decades of exposure to asbestos
A primary school teacher who contracted cancer after decades of exposure to asbestos used as pinboards for her pupil’s art work died as a result of an industrial disease, a coroner has ruled. Elizabeth Belt died aged 68 in September after a three-year battle with mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer linked to asbestos dust. […]
-
Asbestos awareness is vital for tradesmen. Ask to see the client’s asbestos register – it could be lifesaving!
HSG Surveys Ltd – We have over 25 years hands-on experience of working with asbestos in both residential & commercial premises. We offer free impartial advice based upon our years of experience. Asbestos awareness can save lives! If you need an asbestos survey, or a need a material sampling & analysing for asbestos, please contact HSG Surveys Ltd […]
-
MPs call for asbestos legislation
Before any house sale is completed, an asbestos survey should be done which includes a survey of the presence of asbestos. Any asbestos containing material should be labelled. Information on the presence of asbestos should be given to any contractor working on the house.
