HSE issues new asbestos surveying guide…

UK’s Health & Safety Executive issues updated asbestos surveying guide.

The HSG264 Asbestos: The Survey Guide is now available for purchase (hard copy) or free download from the Health and Safety Executive website.

This heavily illustrated publication replaces and expands on MDHS100, Surveying, sampling and assessment of asbestos-containing materials. It is aimed at people carrying out asbestos surveys and people with specific responsibilities for managing asbestos in non-domestic premises under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. The book covers competence and quality assurance and surveys, including: survey planning, carrying out surveys, the survey report and the dutyholder’s use of the survey information. It includes extensive appendices and references.

Click here to view or download your free edition.