Medical examinations needed for all workers carrying out
Notifiable Non Licensed Work (NNLW) on asbestos from 1st May 2015.
The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 requires medical surveillance for workers undertaking licensed asbestos work, and from 1st May 2015, will also cover workers carrying NNLW on asbestos.
A worker planning to carry out any NNLW, on or after 1st May 2015, must have a medical examination before this work can be commenced, unless the worker has had a suitable examination in the previous three years.