The British Columbia Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that prohibits an environmental consulting company and its director from working in the asbestos removal industry. The three-member Court of
$20,000 in fines for uncontrolled asbestos demolition
A Victorian demolition company has been convicted and fined $20,000 over an incident from May, 2018, after demolishing a building in Melbourne that contained asbestos without the appropriate controls in
Fine for disaster clean up company without asbestos licence
A Gold Coast company which specialises in clean-up services after disasters faced the Brisbane Magistrates Court to answer charges relating to working with asbestos charges, including removing 10 SQM of
Asbestos waste missing as company fined almost half a million dollars
More than a tonne of asbestos waste has been unable to be located after a Sydney earthmoving company submitted fake documentation which claimed it had lawfully disposed of the waste.
Warning over asbestos in acetylene containers
Workplace Health and Safety Queensland has issued a safety alert over imported acetylene cylinders that were found to contain asbestos in their internal insulation. The cylinders, originating in China, were