Health and safety - Asbestos
Ensure no one comes into contact with asbestos
Guide to licensable asbestos workIf you discover asbestos-containing materials at your premises, you have a legal obligation to ensure that any works are undertaken by appropriately trained personnel. Use our new guide to help decide whether you can ... Read more
07 Jun 2024
Asbestos record - routine monitoringIf you own or manage premises, you have a duty to prevent exposure to asbestos and one of the actions to be taken is to monitor the condition of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs). Use our document to record your... Read more
04 Oct 2019
Flow chart - asbestos managementIf you own or manage premises, you have a duty to ensure that staff and others are not exposed to asbestos. Our flow chart shows you what steps are legally required when managing this risk.Legal dutyThe Control of Asbe... Read more
24 Jun 2019
Asbestos management planThose responsible for managing premises have a duty to protect staff and others from asbestos risks. Use our management plan template to show how you're going to do this.When it's neededUnder the Control of Asbestos Regulations ... Read more
05 Sep 2018
Asbestos priority assessment algorithmIf you have asbestos-containing materials in your premises you must assess the risk posed by the material. Use our algorithm to do this. Asbestos risk assessmentThe first step in the management of asbestos-contai... Read more
06 May 2016
Asbestos material assessment algorithmIf you have asbestos-containing materials in your premises, your surveyor's report should include an assessment of its condition. Our document replicates the form surveyors use, allowing you carry out your own rea... Read more
30 Mar 2016
Accidental release of asbestos instructionsIf your work has the potential to disturb asbestos you'll need to take every reasonable step to prevent this from happening. But just in case your precautions fail, use our template instructions as a back-up ... Read more
22 Dec 2015
Asbestos statement (for premises with no identified asbestos)If you are responsible for the repair and maintenance of your premises, then you have a "duty to manage asbestos", including making an assessment as to whether any is present or could be. The... Read more
22 Dec 2015
Asbestos surveyor checklistWhen appointing an asbestos surveyor you should be cautious as not all those offering such services are up to the job. Use our checklist to make an informed choice.Why you need itAsbestos surveying is only lightly regulated... Read more
22 Dec 2015
Asbestos condition reportIf you have asbestos on your property, you're under a duty to check it regularly and record your findings. Manage the riskYour duty to identify the presence of any asbestos-containing material (ACM) is detailed in the Control ... Read more
19 Dec 2013