Asbestos Discovered In South-Doyle High School’s Library
Asbestos was discovered in South-Doyle High School’s library, specifically between the ceiling and roof, causing it to close.
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Dover Greens LLC Settles With OSHA For $700k In Asbestos Fines
$700k will be paid out to OSHA by Dover Greens LLC for asbestos fines resulting from work performed at the Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in Dover Plains.
Asbestos Worker Outrage In Response To BC Supreme Court Ruling
A BC Supreme Court ruling rejects health and safety claims regarding regulations that were “too complicated” for asbestos workers to follow.
Stoveworks Asbestos Clean-up Plan Approved By Lorain City Council
Lorain City Council has approved an asbestos removal and demolition plan for its former National Stoveworks site.
EPA To Model A Fire In W.R. Grace Asbestos Mine Site
A joint effort between the EPA and U.S. Forest Service will result in a model fire being conducted in the W.R. Grace mine site.
Covered Pile Of Asbestos Remains In Town Of Barrington
A pile of debris containing asbestos and lead paint remains covered in the town of Barrington with no further plans of action in the near future.
Oregon Home Asbestos Demolition Laws Becoming Stricter
Oregon’s asbestos laws regarding home asbestos demolition are becoming stricter per the passing of Senate Bill 705.
3M Faces A Consolidated Asbestos Suit
Several cases are pending against 3M, alleging the company’s respirators could have done more to protect the six workers who died from asbestos exposure.
Public Interest Groups Urge Cybersecurity Caucus To Help Fight FACT Act
Five public interest groups look to the House Cybersecurity Caucus to help oppose the FACT Act bill.
Capitol Hall Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare
The Cannon building, home to more than 100 Capitol Hill lawmakers’ offices, was recently closed for an asbestos scare.
Capitol Hill Cannon Building Closes Due To Asbestos Scare
The Cannon building, home to more than 100 Capitol Hill lawmakers’ offices, was recently closed for an asbestos scare.
Bacon To Be Added To WHO’s List Of Cancer-Causing Products
WHO to add processed meats, such as bacon, to its list of hazardous products alongside tobacco and asbestos.
Detroit’s DMC Consultants Fined Over $265,000 In OSHA Fines
DMC Consultants to pay $265,200 in asbestos violation fines by Michigan OSHA for violating worker safety rules.
$17k Fence Being Installed Around A Former Hospital To Receive $125k In Asbestos Work
A $17k fence is being installed around a “haunted” hospital in Ohio that’s about to have $125k worth of asbestos removal in 30 days.
Health Department Employees Working In Asbestos-Contaminated Building
Allegheny County Health Department employees are being forced to work in an asbestos-contaminated building with no secured solution in the near future.