Asbestos at Work Guidance Poster A2 (Laminated)
- A2 Size (60 x 42 cm), Fully Laminated - Durable, wipe-clean surface ideal for long-term use in high-traffic areas.
- Bright Illustrations & Clear Step-by-Step Guidance - Designed for easy understanding, even under pressure.
- Comprehensive Coverage - Includes key asbestos safety topics: hazard identification, legal responsibilities, risk assessments, PPE, and health monitoring.
- Expert-Curated Content - Developed and regularly reviewed by certified health & safety professionals to reflect current UK regulations.
- Compliance-Focused - Essential for workplaces with known or potential asbestos exposure, supports legal obligations and inspection readiness.
Description
Poster Content Overview
1. What is Asbestos?
Explains what asbestos is, its common types, where it’s typically found, and why it poses serious health risks.
2. Legal Duties & Regulations
Outlines key legislation including the Control of Asbestos Regulations and the Health & Safety at Work Act, clearly stating employer responsibilities.
3. Health Risks
Summarises major asbestos-related diseases, asbestosis, mesothelioma, lung cancer, and pleural plaques, with emphasis on long latency periods and exposure risks.
4. Risk Assessment Guidance
Provides practical insight into when and how to assess risks, especially for non-licensed activities like maintenance or minor repair work.
5. Control Measures & PPE
Details vital protective steps: use of wet methods, H-class vacuums, appropriate respiratory protection, disposable clothing, and correct waste handling.
6. Training & Health Surveillance
Highlights the legal requirement for asbestos awareness training and the importance of ongoing health checks for exposed workers.
Key Benefits
Supports Regulatory Compliance - Reinforces your obligations under HSE guidance and asbestos regulations.
Enhances Daily Safety Culture - Keeps awareness high with clear, easy-to-reference safety practices.
Ideal for Training & Inductions - Perfect for toolbox talks, safety briefings, and onboarding sessions.
Improves Staff & Contractor Awareness- Ensures everyone on site understands the risks and their responsibilities.
Visible Accountability - A proactive display of your commitment to safety and duty of care.
Poster Specifications
Size: A2 (60 x 43 cm)
Finish: Durable, fully laminated - wipe-clean and built for high-traffic areas
Suitable for: Construction sites, facilities management, schools, public sector buildings, workshops, and more.
Specifications
Brand
Safety First Aid
Categories
Building Signs
Category
Health & Safety Posters
Colour
Various Colours
Country Of Origin
United Kingdom
Dimensions
590x420mm
Manufacturer
Safety First Aid Group
Material
Laminated Paper
Sign Category
Safety Poster
Size
A2
Subject / Text
Workplace Welfare
Type
Health & Safety Posters
Weight
95g
