Mesothelioma Death Rates In The UKThe HSE have produced their latest report on Mesothelioma mortality in Great Britain that provides geographical analysis from 1981 to 2005 and occupational analysis from 2002 to 2005 of occurences. They've provided a "top 20" mortality rate of occupations, which clearly demonstrates which trades are most at risk from exposure to asbestos. As you'll see from the list, theer is a very good reason why the asbestos regulations are in place. If you haven't got an asbestos register in your commercial premises (as long as they were built before 2000), you could be putting staff, visitors and contractors at risk. TOP 20 TRADES AT RISK FROM MESOTHELIOMA 2002 -2005
Don't think that asbestos can't affect you and your business. Mesothelioma rates are increasing every year and now average around 2000 per year, with both men and women being affected. It is expected that death rates and new diagnoses will continue to increase each year for the foreseeable future. Download The HSE Mesothelioma Statistics Here Compensation for Mesothelioma is high and the consequences for an employer, if found guilty of exposing people to asbestos, are very severe. If in doubt call David Carter or Robert Street on 0121 733 8686 for fast, free and friendly advice and an immediate quotation for an asbestos survey. © Energy & Environmental Surveys Ltd - Mesothelioma Death Rates |
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