Air monitoring undertaken following a similar event in the same room did not detect asbestos fibres above background levels. Helpers Very Low - background Rare Very Low working in 64 Library The hole was almost certainly Some asbestos fibres may have in covered in May 2012, fully been disturbed during initial subsequent encapsulating the cement sheet carpet cleaning, but it is highly years wall and any associated debris. unlikely that this would have resulted in airborne levels Carpet below the switchboard is regularly exceeding the only likely source of ongoing background. contamination. Airborne fibre release from contaminated carpet is unlikely to have been significant. All carpet was removed from the room in April 2014. Recommendation It is recommended that helpers who are concerned about possible exposure to asbestos after working in Block C, 64 Library in 2012 or subsequent years, should complete an eduSafe form and return it to Wales Street Primary School. This will create a permanent record of your involvement. The form can be accessed on the .
Air monitoring undertaken following a similar event in the same room did not detect asbestos fibres above background levels. Helpers working in 64 Library in subsequent years Very Low - background The hole was almost certainly covered in May 2012, fully encapsulating the cement sheet wall and any associated debris. Carpet below the switchboard is the only likely source of ongoing contamination. Airborne fibre release from contaminated carpet is unlikely to have been significant. All carpet was removed from the room in April 2014. Rare Some asbestos fibres may have been disturbed during initial carpet cleaning, but it is highly unlikely that this would have resulted in airborne levels regularly exceeding background. Very Low Recommendation It is recommended that helpers who are concerned about possible exposure to asbestos after working in Block C, 64 Library in 2012 or subsequent years, should complete an eduSafe form and return it to Wales Street Primary School. This will create a permanent record of your involvement. The form can be accessed on the .