ASBESTOS UPDATE: Tuxford Contractor Fined for Safety Violations

Wayne Priestley, a 47-year-old contractor from The Beeches, Lincoln Road, Tuxford, Nottinghamshire, England, has been prosecuted for exposing workers to asbestos in Derby, according to a Health and Safety Executive Press release dated May 27, 2011.

Mr. Priestley had been employed…

ASBESTOS UPDATE: Quarnmill Construction Fined for Safety Breach

Quarnmill Construction Ltd, an Aston-on-Trent, England-based construction company, has been fined for its role in exposing workers to asbestos in Derby, according to a Health and Safety Executive press release dated March 23, 2011.

Quarnmill Construction was preparing the former Allens…