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UK must brace for ‘rapid rise’ in killer lung disease from inhaling ‘next asbestos’ linked to kitchen worktops
08 Nov 2024 09:18 GMT
… being labelled 'modern-day asbestos' due to hundreds … The Sun, Dr Johanna Feary, consultant in occupational lung disease at … workshops to ward off an asbestos-style lung disease epidemic in … bathrooms to ward off an asbestos-style lung disease epidemic …
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More than a dozen workers exposed to asbestos in Edmonton public schools last year
30 Oct 2024 18:19 GMT
… later, an investigation found damaged asbestos-containing drywall was demolished but … investigation report, an EPSB OHS consultant concluded procedures were not followed … than 30 years experience in asbestos abatement, asbestos surveys and project monitoring …
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The unlikely places where deadly asbestos could be lurking in YOUR home... as Britain faces a 'tsunami' of deaths from the toxic fibres, experts answer the 10 key questions
29 Oct 2024 02:24 GMT
… questions.
Where does asbestos come from?
Asbestos was first used … and 1960s routinely contained asbestos for its heat-resistant … Christmas decorations could contain asbestos, as it was sometimes … University and a former consultant in respiratory medicine at …
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'Asbestos riddled' building to be demolished to make way for new care home despite traffic fears
25 Oct 2024 07:00 GMT
Plans to demolish an “asbestos riddled” old building and build … services.” Roisin McFeely, WSP planning consultant, said the proposals would provide … the site is riddled with asbestos.
Steve Rigby, of Exemplar Healthcare …
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Michelle Dewberry's cousin speaks to her about asbestos dangers after devastating diagnosis
22 Oct 2024 19:31 GMT
… cancer ordeal after exposure to asbestos at work. Former pharmacy … terminal lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure, something which I … I was told by my consultant that they weren't … buildings deteriorate, the risk of asbestos exposure will increase. “It…
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Cousin of Michelle Dewberry reveals cancer ordeal and her campaign for asbestos cancer victims
21 Oct 2024 21:59 GMT
… with mesothelioma after exposure to asbestos at work has said … terminal lung cancer caused by asbestos exposure, something which I … I was told by my consultant that they weren't … buildings deteriorate, the risk of asbestos exposure will increase.
“It…
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The asbestos time bomb in our schools: Thousands of institutions are crumbling and shedding toxic fibres - and the death toll of teachers and ex-pupils is rising. Now the Mail demands that ministers FINALLY face up to the crisis
21 Oct 2024 01:13 GMT
… lightweight prefabricated materials containing asbestos – are in a … the number of schools containing asbestos. However, freedom of … says. 'When my consultant saw the results, she asked … stationery cupboard with an asbestos insulating board back releases …
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Ascend files $5M lawsuit against landlord of planned Devens manufacturing facility, claiming asbestos and compliance issues
17 Oct 2024 18:28 GMT
… with Disabilities Act, removing all asbestos, removing all of the landlord … addressed.
Ascend’s letter claimed asbestos at the site had not … proof from an outside consultant that on-site asbestos represented a health …
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Unsafe concrete and asbestos found in town cinema roof
16 Oct 2024 22:49 GMT
… autoclave concrete) and low grade asbestos is expected to add to … also revealed that low grade asbestos was also used in the … with the tenant and its consultants and contractors to ensure any …
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East of England: WHC - Asbestos Surveying and Analytical Services.
09 Oct 2024 13:54 GMT
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Common Procurement Vocabulary
Asbestos removal services
Procurement Method
… Council.The Consultant shall undertake the following Services:i. asbestos management … Council.The Consultant shall undertake the following Services:i. asbestos management …