Health and Safety Executive โ Science Division
6 capabilities
Verified Apr 2026
One of 2,381 in United Kingdom
Details
Testing & Monitoring Service, Health and Safety Executive Science Division, Harpur Hill, Buxton
Buxton SK17 9JN , United Kingdom
Buxton SK17 9JN , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
0665
Provides analysis and identification of asbestos fibres in air samples and bulk materials, employing phase contrast microscopy and polarised light optical microscopy techniques based on HSG 248 guidance.
Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
0665
Status
ActiveAccreditation is granted under EU Regulation 765/2008 and assessed against ISO/IEC 17025. Data sourced from official UKAS records.
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Test Capabilities (6)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 1) ISO 10312:2019 using TEM, ED | 1) ISO 10312:2019 using TEM, ED | Electrical |
| 1) ISO 13794:2019 using TEM, ED | 1) ISO 13794:2019 using TEM, ED | Electrical |
| 2) ISO 13794:2019 using TEM, ED | 2) ISO 13794:2019 using TEM, ED | Electrical |
| OP257 based on ISO 13794:2019 | OP257 based on ISO 13794:2019 | Electrical |
| OP280 based on ISO 13794:2019 | OP280 based on ISO 13794:2019 | Electrical |
| (PCM) based on HSG 248 | (PCM) based on HSG 248 | Technical Cleanliness |