10th Annual National Asbestos Awareness Week Shines Spotlight on Asbestos Hazards
In January of this year, the U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 336 to establish the 10th Annual National Asbestos Awareness Week.
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10th Annual National Asbestos Awareness Week Shines Spotlight on Asbestos Hazards
In January of this year, the U.S. Senate passed Senate Resolution 336 to establish the 10th Annual National Asbestos Awareness Week.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Asbestos organization fights to ban the fibrous carcinogen
Ten years ago, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) expanded their reach by making the first week of April National Asbestos Awareness Week. Soon after, other countries suffering from the carcinogen’s deadly effects joined and transformed the week into a global occasion. The ADAO started in 2004 to provide a voice for victims of asbestos […]
Woman Blames Cancer on ‘Micronite Filter’
The “micronite filter” Kent cigarettes touted as “health protection” in the 1950’s contained asbestos, a former smoker suffering from malignant mesothelioma claims in court.
Woman Blames Cancer on ‘Micronite Filter’
The “micronite filter” Kent cigarettes touted as “health protection” in the 1950’s contained asbestos, a former smoker suffering from malignant mesothelioma claims in court.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Exposing Students to Asbestos Leads to 24- and 27-Month Sentences for Non-Profit Executives
Former Non-Profit Executives Sentenced for Violating Asbestos Laws
Exposing Students to Asbestos Leads to 24- and 27-Month Sentences for Non-Profit Executives
Former Non-Profit Executives Sentenced for Violating Asbestos LawsSource: www.mesothelioma.com Via newsmixx: home News
Olivet Management faces $2.3M in OSHA fines for knowingly exposing workers to asbestos and lead at NY work site
Olivet Management LLC, a real estate development and management company that owns the former Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in the Wingdale section of Dover Plains, N.Y., faces a total of $2,359,000 in proposed fines from the U.S. Department of Labor…
Olivet Management faces $2.3M in OSHA fines for knowingly exposing workers to asbestos and lead at NY work site
Olivet Management LLC, a real estate development and management company that owns the former Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in the Wingdale section of Dover Plains, N.Y., faces a total of $2,359,000 in proposed fines from the U.S. Department of Labor…
New research suggests earlier mesothelioma diagnosis is a possibility
Those familiar with the asbestos-caused cancer mesothelioma are well aware the disease takes decades to develop and by the time it’s recognized, it’s too late for recovery. When symptoms finally develop and mesothelioma is diagnosed, its victims often survive less than one year. In 2008, Japanese researchers released a study about a protein produced by […]
Swindon man given court order to allow further asbestos claims
A man who worked at British Rail’s Swindon works from 1942 to 1966 has obtained a court order against the Department of Transport A SWINDON man has obtained a court order against the Department of Transport which will leave the door open for him to mak…
Swindon man given court order to allow further asbestos claims
A man who worked at British Rail’s Swindon works from 1942 to 1966 has obtained a court order against the Department of Transport A SWINDON man has obtained a court order against the Department of Transport which will leave the door open for him to mak…
What Is a Toxic Tort Case?
The American Bar Association provides a definition for tort as a “wrongful act for which the injured party can recover damages in a civil action.”
What Is a Toxic Tort Case?
The American Bar Association provides a definition for tort as a “wrongful act for which the injured party can recover damages in a civil action.”Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Bill to restrict mesothelioma, latent disease cases approved in committee: Snapshot
Workers for the EE&G company seal bags containing asbestos taken out of a flooded apartment building.