by dean | Dec 12, 2015 | Omega News
Industry News Key figures for Great Britain (2014/15) 1.2 million working people suffering from a work-related illness 2,538 mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposures (2013) 142 workers killed at work 76,000 other injuries to employees reported under RIDDOR...
by dean | Dec 11, 2015 | Omega News
Industry News HSE Guidance “HSG248 Asbestos: The Analysts’ Guide 2016” for Public Consultation HSG248 is a revised version of the Analysts Guide first published in 2005. It contains guidance for Analysts involved in asbestos work and is the authoritative source of...
by dean | Dec 11, 2015 | Omega News
Industry News A construction management company and a director of a construction company were fined for serious safety failings whilst working on a construction site at Kensington Church Street, London. Work was carried out by three employees of construction firm...
by dean | Dec 11, 2015 | Omega News
Industry News A demolition and licensed asbestos removal company has been fined after it sold a boiler found to contain asbestos. Norwich Magistrates’ Court heard that in May or June 2012, Anglian Demolition & Asbestos Limited was the contractor for the...
by dean | Dec 11, 2015 | Omega News
Industry News A self employed heating engineer has been fined after removing asbestos lagged pipework in a domestic property with no precautions to prevent exposure to asbestos fibres. Karl Locher pleaded guilty at Trafford Magistrates’ Court after an investigation by...
by dean | Dec 11, 2015 | Omega News
Staff News Working with KF Training; Omega have employed our first apprentice Megan Temperley who is on course to achieve her NVQ Level 2 in Business Admin; we wish her a warm welcome to the team. At the tender age of 16, she is making us all feel...