By Simon Clarke | Posted: Friday August 6, 2021
Salmac, a licensed Asbestos Removalist (WorkSafe Class B Licence: number RA16090144) will be undertaking removal work of some Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) during demolition work occurring to Block 1 at Kaikorai Primary School.
This removal work will be conducted between the hours of 8am to 4:30pm from 12th August 2021 and is expected to finish on 12 September 2021. This work may need to be re-scheduled in the event of bad weather.
WorkSafe NZ was notified on 28th June 2021 that this licensed asbestos removal work is to be undertaken.
Kaikorai Primary School management and Board of Trustees have been consulted about the nature and timing of this work, together with the safety measures to be used.
The Asbestos Removal Control Plan has been reviewed by an external third party.
The following safety measures will be put in place and maintained for the duration of this project:
The Ministry of Education website has further information about the management of asbestos and procedures to ensure the safety of all involved in or affected by the work, at the school and community. This can be found on: www.education.govt.nz/school/property/state-schools/fixing-issues/asbestos/
Additional information about asbestos removal and/or Asbestos Removal Licences can be found on WorkSafe NZ’s website http://www.business.govt.nz/worksafe or by phoning 0800 030 040 (24 hours).
If you have any questions or concerns about this removal work, please feel to contact either Salmac on 03 453 5111 or the General Manager, Gareth Lea on 021 473 593.