Case Study
Licensable Asbestos Removal Toilet Block
Services
Asbestos Removal
Project duration
3 days
Summary
Econ were instructed to remove sectional pipe insulation containing asbestos from a toilet block at Silvertown. The works were undertaken over a weekend period. All works were undertaken in fully controlled conditions as the material was licensable. The works were carried out in a full enclosure placed under negative pressure.
We pre-arranged for an ARCA audit to be undertaken on site (as part of our continuing site monitoring regime). This passed with no major or minor non conformities.
Staffing requirements
1 site supervisor and 3 asbestos operatives. Econ’s team included staff who met the following requirements: Full Category C Asbestos training, CSCS Cards, PASMA and First Aid Training.
Equipment/Plant Used
Negative pressure unit (2300), Wet Strip Injection Unit, Twin Shower Decontamination Unit, 16 Yard Asbestos Skip.