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Summary of Examples Hazard 5 Biocides


Example NumberSourceProperty DateStoreys/LocationProperty TypeSummary InformationHazardLink
1CLG1900First Floor FlatDetached HouseDuring the conversion of the property from an HMO into three self-contained dwellings, it was found that there was extensive woodworm infestation. Affected timber was either replaced or treated, and following the timber treatment, the windows were left open for a limited period. However, less than two months after the completion of the timber treatment, all the flats were occupied. Until fumes have dispersed (after two to three month), the occupants are exposed to dangerous levels.DExample 1

Key
BCC – Bristol City Council
CLG – Department of Communities and Local Government
IDeA- Improvement and Development Agency (for Local Government)

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