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Asbestos and you - quick guide for trades
Publication Year
2024
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Highlights where asbestos can be found within residential and industrial properties, discusses action to take before and whilst carrying out building work and non-licensed and licensed work. Provides examples of common asbestos-containing materials, their characteristics, where they are located and action to be taken if discovered.
Document History
Supersedes February 2023 version. First published February 2023. Revised March 2024.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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