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In order to ensure that staff understand the risks of asbestos exposure and take safe work procedures seriously, Ergon Energy has invested considerable time and resources, and undertaken a highly collaborative approach to establishing best practice.

Western Australia's Public Transport Authority (PTA) engaged Thuroona Services to remove asbestos from a historic steam locomotive. Thuroona demonstrate best practice in this case study by using state-of-the-art equipment and putting back-up measures in place at every stage of the removal process to be absolutely sure that not a single fibre would be missed.

Developing core skills for work is of particular importance for supervisors and managers involved in managing situations involving asbestos. The Building Leadership Simulation Centre, located in South Melbourne, was established by the Master Builders Association of Victoria to meet the need to develop these skills using life-like simulation.

The Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre is a highly specialised training environment where plumbers from across Victoria come to develop and refresh their knowledge and skills in a wide range of plumbing and safety-related areas.

Prensa is an Australian risk management firm which helps property owners and property managers identify, assess, manage and remove hazardous materials, including asbestos. This case study details how Prensa ensure best-practice in key asbestos-related services.

Details of the research conducted by the National Centre for Asbestos Related Disease (NCARD).

This safety alert provides information regarding possible asbestos in front and rear brake shoes and some spare parts imported which were sold to consumers for the Yamaha YFM90R (RAPTOR) children’s quad bike.

This safety alert provides information about acetylene cylinders with asbestos.

This safety alert provides information regarding recent imports of electrical scooters for which analysis of the brake components found chrysotile asbestos.