What is Asbestosis?
Asbestosis is a chronic lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos fibres. Prolonged exposure to these fibres can cause lung tissue […]
Health
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR)
The Control of Asbestos Regulations (CAR) 2012 applies to employers, employees, and those who manage the maintenance of non-domestic premises. It sets out a duty to protect individuals from being exposed to asbestos at work, even in domestic buildings. Together with ACOP L143 ‘Managing and working asbestos’, CAR 2012 provides the framework for controlling exposure to asbestos and managing asbestos in buildings.
Occupational Health & Safety
What Legislation Covers H&S Risk Assessments?
The United Kingdom has a robust framework for health and safety risk assessments, primarily governed by two key pieces of
Occupational Health & Safety
What is a Control Limit in the Context of Asbestos Concentration?
A Control Limit refers to the maximum permissible concentration of asbestos in the atmosphere, as defined by the Control of
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