Directors Fined £245K for Exposing Workers to Asbestos

A demolition firm and two of its directors have been fined £245,000 after workers were exposed to asbestos at a Birmingham factory, Construction News reports.

Nuneaton-based Dalebrick was fined £200,000 and ordered to pay £60,000 costs.

Director Morris Williams, 54, admitted four breaches of health and safety regulations, was fined £40,000, ordered to pay £10,000 costs and banned from managing a company for two years.

Director Joanne Caroll, who is reported to have pleaded guilty to two ch... (19 more words)

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