HSE today issued a reminder on the dangers of exposure to lead paint in the workplace. It follows the prosecution of a Perthshire company after two workers were admitted to hospital with acute lead poisoning.
Blairish Restorations Limited of Aberfeldy Business Park, Dunkeld Road, Aberfeldy pled guilty to offences under Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and was today, 16 March 2010, fined £10,000 at Perth Sheriff Court.