The HSE have now introduced an Asbestos App aimed at informing those that may deal with Asbestos in a work environment. Asbestos is a known killer, with around 20 people killed each week from Asbestos related diseases. Training in Asbestos is available (Category A Asbestos, Category B Asbestos, Non – Licensed work).
The app can be found on the HSE Website and offers a step by step guide telling you the level of risk you may from asbestos exposure. The app also provides ‘how to’ guides should you be exposed to asbestos. for more information visit http://www.beware-asbestos.info/