White asbestos still a threat
Series: Health & Safety Executive ; 5 February 2002, (4)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: HSE has confirmed that white asbestos remains a major health hazard. HSE will soon be putting forward new legislation to introduce a new duty which will seek to deal with the risks of asbestos in buildings. A consultative document, setting out the latest proposals, was published on 21 November 2001. Responses are due by 19 February 2002. Further information at http://www.hse.gov.uk| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3805-03 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 116641-1001 |
HSE has confirmed that white asbestos remains a major health hazard. HSE will soon be putting forward new legislation to introduce a new duty which will seek to deal with the risks of asbestos in buildings. A consultative document, setting out the latest proposals, was published on 21 November 2001. Responses are due by 19 February 2002. Further information at http://www.hse.gov.uk