Notices served
Notice 313784517 served against URM (UK) Limited on 20/10/2023 | |||
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Notice Type | Improvement Notice | ||
Description | IN served - They have failed to ensure that the exposure of their employees to substances hazardous to health, namely dust from glass processing and recycling, is either prevented or, where this is not reasonably practicable, adequately controlled, because they do not have effective measures to control dust exposure at source. Dust has built up on their surfaces and plant, and they are relying on respiratory protective equipment to control employees’ exposure throughout their shift. IN served - They have failed to ensure that the exposure of their employees to substances hazardous to health, namely dust from glass processing and recycling, is either prevented or, where this is not reasonably practicable, adequately controlled, because they do not have effective measures to clean dust from surfaces and plant. Dust has settled at high and low levels and can be disturbed and recirculated. Employees are also clearing dust using shovels, which recirculates dust into the air. | ||
Compliance Date | 31/01/2024 | Revised Compliance Date | 06/12/2024 |
Result | Complied with | ||
Location of Offence | |||||
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Address | Port of Tilbury/Reuse Collecti Unit 46c Tilbury Docks TILBURY Essex RM18 7HS England |
Region | East & South East | ||
Local Authority | Thurrock UA | ||||
Industry | Extractive and utility supply industries | ||||
Main Activity | 38110 - COLLECTION NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE | ||||
Type of Location | Fixed | ||||
HSE Details | |||||
HSE Group | IVDIIU4G18 | HSE Directorate | INVESTIGATION DIVISION | ||
HSE Area | HSE Division | East |