The purpose of this policy is the following:
● Take reasonable steps to determine the location of asbestos within Trust premises (the asbestos survey)
● Presume that materials contain asbestos unless there is strong evidence that they do not
● Compile an up to date record of locations where asbestos has been identified and its condition
● Assess the risks of exposure of each location
● Prepare an asbestos management plan detailing how the risks are to be managed
● Carry out regular reviews and monitor the plan periodically
● Provide all the relevant information on location, amount, condition etc for all persons who are liable to work on, or in proximity of, each facility
