Tag: asbestos

Flames rip through farm building

A FIRE broke out in a farm building laden with asbestos in Midlothian today (Sun). Eight fire appliances worked to tackle the blaze which broke...

John Lewis fined for putting construction workers at risk

HIGH street retailer John Lewis has been fined £20,000 for failing to carry out proper safety checks while refurbishing premises in Edinburgh which led...

John Lewis in court after putting workers lives in danger

By Christine Lavelle HIGH street retailer John Lewis faces a massive fine after it was revealed they failed to do proper safety checks while refurbishing...

MOD make £65,000 compensation payment

By Andrea McCallum THE MOD has paid out £65,000 in compensation to an ex-employee who was exposed to asbestos whilst working for the organisation. Former Rosyth...

Health inspector slams £8k asbestos fine

By Paul Thornton A HEALTH and Safety Executive inspector has said he is "devastated" that a heating firm responsible for an asbestos scare was only...

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