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North & West Yorks WWT

North & West Yorks WWT. David Stewart HM Principal Inspector, Construction Group, Leeds. Topics. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 RIDDOR Fee for Intervention Refurb’ Campaign – Feb/March 2012 Work plan 2012/13. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012.

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North & West Yorks WWT

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  1. North & West Yorks WWT David Stewart HM Principal Inspector, Construction Group, Leeds

  2. Topics Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 RIDDOR Fee for Intervention Refurb’ Campaign – Feb/March 2012 Work plan 2012/13

  3. Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 • EU Directive on exposure to asbestos (Directive 2009/148/EC) • 6th April 2012 • What has stayed the same • What has changed • Notification • April 2015 – health surveillance • Enforcement expectation

  4. RIDDOR • 6th April • The trigger point has increased from over three days to over seven days incapacitation (not counting the day on which the accident happened). • The deadline by which the over-seven-day injury must be reported has also increased to 15 days from the day of the day of the accident.

  5. Fee For Intervention • Material breach –when, in the opinion of the HSE Inspector, there has been a contravention of health and safety law that requires them to notify the duty holder, in writing, of that opinion. • £124 per hour * • October 2012 ?

  6. Refurbishment campaign Inspection initiative 20th Feb to 16th March -Refurb’ & small sites No of sites visited – 132 (3237) No of Contractors seen – 175 (4080) No of notices issued – 27 (581) FFI dry run Issues -WAH, Fire Safety, Good Order, asbestos survey

  7. Work plan 2012/13 • Priority Areas • Asbestos • Small sites • Refurbishment • Major Projects • Timber Frame buildings • Temporary Demountable Structures

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