Up to two buildings will be needed to house 304 students in Falmouth, Mass., who have been displaced due to asbestos abatement work in their school. […]
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Up to two buildings will be needed to house 304 students in Falmouth, Mass., who have been displaced due to asbestos abatement work in their school. […] Thousands of people each year are diagnosed with and die from asbestos related diseases such as mesothelioma in the United States each year. But how does that compare to the rest of the world? Even though asbestos is still legal in the United States, the United States’ incidence rate for mesothelioma is not the highest […] Asbestos exposure is commonly associated with occupation, specifically in mills and plants, but many miss the risks found in everyday products. Even though the Environmental Protection Agency began regulating the use of asbestos products more than thirty years ago, most of these items still linger in the present. Aside from construction products, including asbestos roofing more […] The Staunton Courthouse has reopened, but asbestos abatement on the third floor still needs to be completed. […] An Illinois contractor has received a $1,939,000 penalty for exposing at least eight workers to asbestos between his two companies. […] Industrial hygienist finds asbestos in a Denver VA Medical Center building’s stairwell and overhead spaces. […] Construction workers at Washington High School in Iowa failed to meet federal regulations for removing asbestos. […] Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin signs an asbestos bill into law to reduce regulatory burden of asbestos abatement. […] Asbestos was found in the roof of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s residence at Gracie Mansion and will undergo abatement for $250,000. […] Asbestos Presence Leads to Petition to Address Health Concerns in Lake County Government Building […] Ocean View School District Facing $7.8 Million Budget Gap in Wake of Asbestos Troubles […] Criticism of Kilgore College Administration May Have Led to Violence Aimed at Outspoken Board MemberBullet Through Board Member’s Door Escalates Kilgore College Controversy […] 2 Construction Companies Issued 19 Citations, Fined Nearly $380,000 by State for Asbestos Violations […] Father and Son Arrested for Falsifying Asbestos Reports at Mount Manresa Site […] |