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Asbestos News Roundup: 5.15.14 – New Study Highlights Industrial Worker Asbestos Risk
… that you should be aware of. An ongoing list of reported asbestos hot spots in the US from the Asbestos News Roundup archive appears on our asbestos map .
Industrial Worker Asbestos Disease—Even Low Asbestos Exposure is Dangerous
New research published recently in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, suggests that industrial workers at the lowest levels of the asbestos exposure spectrum may still be at risk for deadly mesothelioma, lung cancer, and laryngeal …
Asbestos News Roundup: 4.16.14 – Asbestos and Navy Vets
…  that you should be aware of. An ongoing list of reported asbestos hot spots in the US from the Asbestos News Roundup archive appears on our asbestos map .
Navy Veterans at Risk for Asbestos
US Navy Veterans are at a particularly high risk for asbestos-related disease, due to their asbestos exposure while working on navy ships undergoing refits. But because asbestos-related disease can take up to 30 years or more to manifest, it is often detected long after men have left the Navy. …
Asbestos News Roundup: 3.20.14 – Work History & Asbestos Risk
…  that you should be aware of. An ongoing list of reported asbestos hot spots in the US from the Asbestos News Roundup archive appears on our asbestos map .
High Risk Asbestos Disease Occupations
Many workplaces in the US are now considered to have put workers at high-risk for asbestos exposure—decades ago. These include: US Navy, oil refineries, shipyards, chemical manufacturing facilities, aerospace manufacturing facilities, mines, smelters, coal fired power plants, construction …
Asbestos News Roundup: 3.6.14 – Asbestos Risk in Remodeling
…  that you should be aware of. An ongoing list of reported asbestos hot spots in the US from the Asbestos News Roundup archive appears on our asbestos map .
Asbestos Risk in Remodeling
Recently, Bayshore Broadcasting published a report about new developments with the demolition of the former Hillcrest Public School in Orillia, Canada. According to the article, asbestos has been discovered and additional funds have been approved to have it safely removed. The structure is being …
Asbestos News Roundup: 2.27.14 – Fire Fighter Asbestos Risk
…  that you should be aware of. An ongoing list of reported asbestos hot spots in the US from the Asbestos News Roundup archive appears on our asbestos map .
Fire Fighters and Asbestos Disease
According to a study done by The National Fire Administration/NIOSH, published in the October 2013 issue of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, the rate of mesothelioma among firefighters studied was twice that of the general US population.
The study is one the largest of its kind done …
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