Profile
My name is Myles Wayne Bagnall MBE MSc MIOSH MIDE MCMI. In the 1970's I studied Chemistry & Biochemistry for five years attaining a City & Guilds Full Technological Certificate (Part 111) equivalent to degree level.
I continued with my education in management and safety gaining Membership with the Chartered Institute of Management (MCMI), a Certificate of Professional Competence in transport safety with the RSA, a qualified Demolition Engineer with the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE), corporate membership with the Chartered Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
In 2000 I was one of the first four people to be awarded a Masters Degree in Construction (Health & Safety) Management at John Moores University Liverpool.
I continued with my education in management and safety gaining Membership with the Chartered Institute of Management (MCMI), a Certificate of Professional Competence in transport safety with the RSA, a qualified Demolition Engineer with the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE), corporate membership with the Chartered Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH).
In 2000 I was one of the first four people to be awarded a Masters Degree in Construction (Health & Safety) Management at John Moores University Liverpool.

I worked in the family business in Asbestos Removal and Demolition as a Director of the Bagnall Group Ltd. During my time with the company I continued to develop my personal expertise by various training, writing papers on asbestos and demolition safety issues and delivering presentations around the country at national conferences (IOSH, NFDC, ICE) etc.
In 1999 I set up an independent consultancy, Wayne Bagnall Ltd t/a Wayne Bagnall Consulting, providing specialist safety advice and training in asbestos (UKATA) and demolition safety to private industry and government. I am listed on the HSE "OSHCR" as a registered consultant and considered by my peers to be a leading authority in this field applying practical experience underpinned with a Masters Degree in Construction Health & Safety Management.
I am an active member of the IDE (Institute of Demolition Engineers) sitting on the IDE National Council of Management; please click here for my CV.
In 1999 I set up an independent consultancy, Wayne Bagnall Ltd t/a Wayne Bagnall Consulting, providing specialist safety advice and training in asbestos (UKATA) and demolition safety to private industry and government. I am listed on the HSE "OSHCR" as a registered consultant and considered by my peers to be a leading authority in this field applying practical experience underpinned with a Masters Degree in Construction Health & Safety Management.
I am an active member of the IDE (Institute of Demolition Engineers) sitting on the IDE National Council of Management; please click here for my CV.
Achievements & Recognitions
1994 - | 1987/8 Chairman of the North West Construction Safety Group (NWCSG) Wrote a new "Demolition Guidance" for the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) |
1995 - | to date: Revised the Asbestos & Demolition modules for the CITB |
1996 - | to date: Regularly provide training for HSE Inspectorate |
1996 - | Appointed a member of the British Standards Institution drafting committee for the new BS6187 demolition code of practice |
1996 - | to date: Regularly provide training for HSE Inspectorate |
1996 - | Co-authored the new demolition code of practice BS 6187 with a special responsibility for "materials, handling and processing". |
1997 - | Awarded the MBE for services to the Building Industry |
1997 - | Honorary member of the Merseyside & Cheshire Construction Safety Group (MCCSG). |
1998 - | Delivered papers to the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) previewing new BS 6187: 2000 Demolition code of practice |
1999 - | Appointed Chairman of the Warrington Local Business Partnership (WBP) |
1999 - | Appointed Deputy Chairman of the Construction (Design & Mgnt) Regs (CDM) Duty Holders Group |
2000 - | Passed the British Institute of Occupational Hygiene (BIOH) Proficiency Cert in Buildings Surveys & Bulk Sampling for Asbestos |
2000 - | Passed the Institute of Demolition Engineers (IDE) exams (2 papers) in London enabling full membership status |
2000 - | Awarded a Masters Degree in Construction (Health & Safety) Management at Liverpool John Moores University being 1 of the first 4 people |
2000 - | Approved lecturer for the BIOH, P402 & P405 etc for the Management of Asbestos in Buildings |
2000 - | Launched the new Demolition Code of Practice BS 6187: 2000 at the Institution of Civil Engineers. |
2001 - | Awarded a contract by the HSE to write new national guidance for the demolition industry. |
2003 - | Appointed by the courts as a demolition expert |
2003 - | Appointed as the demolition expert for a high profile planning appeal (former 138m Express Lift Tower Northampton) |
2004 - | Appointed as Asbestos Consultant for the BNFL WAGR (Golf Ball at Sellafield) & B207 steel framed building |
2005 - | Appointed by British Nuclear Group for the demolition planning & enabling works of the Calder Cooling Towers |
2006 - | Developed & implemented an asbestos management system for Vauxhall Motor Ltd, Ellesmere Port |
2007 - | Launched the new CDM 2007 Regulations with the HSE Chief Inspector at a national conference in Runcorn. |
2008 - | Supervised a successful rail/road bridge demolition for Story Rail & Network Rail in Morecombe; PTS safety trained |
2009 - | Appointed to the IDE (institute of Demolition Engineers) "Council Of Management"; special responsibility for the North West Region |
2010 - | BS6187: 2011 Wayne contributed to update the Demolition & Refurbishment British Standard, published 31.12.11 |
2010 - | Wayne Bagnall Ltd is now an approved training provider for the National Demolition Training Group (NDTG) |
2011 - | WayneBagnall Ltd was awarded the contract to update GE700 Construction Site Safety & Environ E8 Demolition & B7 Asbestos modules |
2014 - | WayneBagnall is made Honorary Member of the North West Construction Safety Group |
2015 - 2018 | WayneBagnall is a regular guest speaker at HSE Inspectors "Demolition and Refurbishment" training course. Gave papers to the Institute of Demolition Engineers in Leeds and London, due to deliver a paper on Asbestos at the IDE 23/2/18 in Leeds. |
Corporate Memberships
MCMI | Member Chartered Management Institute |
CMIOSH | Chartered Member Institution of Occupational Safety & Health |
MIDE | Institute of Demolition Engineers (Wayne served 4+years on the National Council of Mgnt) |
“What Our Customers Say
Wayne's residential 2 Day Asbestos Management course was well presented with important information easy to understand which will make it easier to manage on site.
Andrew LewisSite Manager : Laing O'Rourke
Once again the Demolition and Asbestos Management were excellent courses well delivered with highly relevant content, I would also recommend the fully inclusive accommodation package, which was to a supreme standard!
Rob DaviesBuild Mgr : Shepherd Construction