Asbestos: Difference between revisions
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17 06 05* would normally be used in preference to 17 06 01* for the asbestos in asbestos contaminated [[Soil|soils]] | 17 06 05* would normally be used in preference to 17 06 01* for the asbestos in asbestos contaminated [[Soil|soils]] | ||
The only way to confirm definitively if [[waste]] does contain asbestos fibres is to have a representative sample of the [[waste]] analysed in an accredited analytical laboratory<ref name="HSE">[https://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/analysts-surveyors.htm/ HSE]</ref>. Laboratories undertaking this analysis must be accredited to International Standard ISO/IEC 17025 ( | The only way to confirm definitively if [[waste]] does contain asbestos fibres is to have a representative sample of the [[waste]] analysed in an accredited analytical laboratory<ref name="HSE">[https://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/analysts-surveyors.htm/ HSE]</ref>. Laboratories undertaking this analysis must be accredited to International Standard ISO/IEC 17025 (Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012) and be accredited the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)<ref name="HSE" />. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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