http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk Asbestos problems. Solved. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:49:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A 58  year old mother died from asbestos-related peritoneal mesothelioma despite never working herself in an asbestos exposed workplace. It is believed that she was exposed to asbestos fibres from her joiner father's overalls as a young girl.  It was ruled by the coroner that Linda Sinnett had died of an ... http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/10/woman-killed-by-second-hand-asbestos-exposure/ A recent report published in the Lancet Oncology journal suggested that current estimates of the dangers posed by asbestos in the workplace may fall far short of the actual levels of illness caused through asbestos exposure. In spite of the ban on new asbestos use, deaths attributed to exposure to asbestos ... http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/08/asbestos-threat-underestimated/ We also publish asbestos news updates and snippets on Twitter.  To make sure you don't miss anything why not follow Asbestos Stripping at http://www.twitter.com/asbestos_uk http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/04/follow-us-on-twitter/ As one of a number of similar initiatives nationwide, the Health and Safety Executive recently carried out a blitz on sites in Kent to check for compliance with the asbestos regulations.  Over a thousand contacts were made with 151 random site visits in Thanet, Cantebury, Dartford and Dover.  As a ... http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/04/asbestos-in-kent/ Please note that with effect from 1st April the company's administrative office relocated from Canvey Island to Maidstone. Our new address is: Asbestos Stripping Co Ltd Barham Court Teston Maidstone Kent ME18 5BZ Tel: 08456 800 636 http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/03/change-of-head-office-address/ We have developed a companion website dedicated to asbestos surveys. You can find it at http://www.yourasbestossurvey.co.uk http://www.asctheexperts.co.uk/2009/03/dedicated-surveys-website/