The latest top level statistics on work-related ill health, workplace fatalities and injuries, and enforcement in Great Britain. Work related illness; Mesothelioma deaths due to past asbestos exposure; Working days lost; Workplace injuries; Workplace deaths; and The estimated cost of injuries and ill health from
A High Court claim says Jack Briggs returned from work each night covered in the deadly substance A factory worker who came home each night covered in asbestos dust unwittingly poisoned his wife with hugs and kisses according to a High Court claim. Paula Briggs
Derbyshire road blocked off and people advised to stay away after hazardous asbestos found. THE road between Chellaston and Aston-on-Trent has been closed after hazardous asbestos was found. Derby City Council has closed Aston Lane and Chellaston Lane between the two places while contractors come to clear
Building surveyor Watts Group has been fined £30,000 for health and safety breaches that resulted in two construction workers being exposed to asbestos. Seamus Kelly, a joiner, and his colleague Alan Tweed, were exposed to asbestos while replacing doors in the service ducts beneath Holywell
