HSG248 Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide

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The updated Asbestos: The Analysts’ Guide HSG248 publication is primarily for analysts involved in asbestos work and the authoritative source of asbestos analytical procedures within Great Britain.

The guidance has been updated to take account of, findings from HSE interventions, and developments in analytical procedures and methodology. It provides clarification on technical and personal safety issues, especially in relation to sampling and 4-stage clearances. New information on sampling soils for asbestos is included.

The guidance is designed to assist analysts in complying with their legal obligations. The document should also be useful to asbestos consultants, occupational hygienists, safety professionals, asbestos removal contractors, building owners and facilities managers.