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News Article
Legionnaires' disease claimed 2 lives
Posted by Chris Owen | Date Posted 07.07.2008 | Time Posted 03:20:11 | Views: 382
HP Bulmer Ltd of Staines, Middlesex, has been fined over a failure to institute and maintain an effective cleansing treatment and disinfectant regime for two seasonally used cooling towers, at its Cider Mills, Plough Lane site in Hereford.
Its specialist contractors, Nalco Ltd, of Northwick, Cheshire, were also fined £300,000 with costs of £50,000 over the 2003 outbreak which resulted in 26 cases of Legionnaires' disease, 2 of whom died.
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21.01.2009
HSE warns that firms exposing untrained workers to asbestos will be penalised
The HSE is warning that firms exposing workers to asbestos without training will be penalised. It also reiterated that electrical contracting companies and other building and refurbishment trades must provide suitable asbestos awareness training to employees or face prosecution.
Posted by Chris Owen
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