Roofer fined for disturbing asbestos
A roofer based in Berkshire has been fined after disturbing and removing asbestos without a licence. Reading Magistrates’ Court heard Michael Wilkie was contracted by a householder to replace the…
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Category: Asbestos removal
Gas engineer removes asbestos on boiler conversion (Fined)
A gas engineer removed potentially dangerous asbestos material during a gas boiler replacement putting himself and others at risk from exposure to asbestos fibres. Brian Hockin, aged 58, was removing…
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Man fined for potentially exposing public to asbestos
A man from County Durham has been fined for potentially exposing members of the public to asbestos fibres during the refurbishment of a residential property on South Parade, Croft on…
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Asbestos disturbed after building work £120k fine
A food company and their contractor have been fined after asbestos was disturbed during building work and only identified by chance when an asbestos removal contractor attended site. Stafford Crown…
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Unlicensed asbestos removed from house man fined
A Surrey man was fined for exposing the residents of a house in Putney, himself and his assistant to asbestos. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how the owner of a three-storey…
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Heating Engineer Fined After Homeowners Put At Risk Of Asbestos Exposure
A Self employed Gas Safe Registered Heating Engineer has been fined after removing asbestos lagged pipework in a domestic property with no precautions to prevent exposure to asbestos fibres. Karl…
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Heating engineers in court over asbestos
A Stockport heating engineering firm were sentenced after two of its engineers were exposed to asbestos while working at a Manchester school. Trafford Magistrates’ Court heard Flueclean were contracted to…
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Suffolk roofer fined after exposing workers to asbestos
A roofer has been fined after exposing workers and the home owners to potentially deadly asbestos fibres at a domestic property in Suffolk. 6 August 2014, David Cummings, t/a Cummings…
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Contractor receives jail term for exposing workers to asbestos
A contractor has been jailed for exposing him self and two other workers in his employment to asbestos at an industrial unit in Wales and was given a custodial sentence…
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