The first week of April was again designated National Asbestos Awareness Week by a resolution passed in the U.S. Senate. Apr 06, 2017 Asbestos remains a problem, and the two U.S. senators from Montana ...

Schuster Law has outlined the legal options available to individuals who have developed illnesses linked to asbestos exposure ...

New data highlight differences in preparedness, training, and employer trust as Gen Z and millennial workers encounter legacy hazards on older job sites.

The Environmental Protection Ministry and the Health Ministry warn of potential exposure to asbestos hazards due to the war in the north. Direct hits from rockets, shockwave damage, and shrapnel have ...

The following information for the UAB community has been gathered to inform our students, faculty, staff and guests regarding the presence of asbestos-containing material (ACM) in some buildings on ...

This story originally appeared on The Notebook. The District announced Thursday night that two elementary schools are being closed early for winter break due to the discovery of possible asbestos ...

EVERETT — Everett firefighters may not have been alone when exposed to asbestos while training inside some old houses in north Everett last year. And at least one Everett fire official knew of the ...

Workplace safety is a constant balance between the costs of preventative measures and industry’s need for productivity and profitability. As a case study of this tradeoff, the asbestos tragedy offers ...

The federal workplace safety and health agency has issued fines to five employers for more than $185,000 for not warning workers about asbestos, not providing protection and allowing other hazards.

The city’s Department of Education failed to inspect 82% of the city’s schools containing asbestos over a three-year period, Comptroller Brad Lander said in an audit published this week. The report ...

Asbestos is a hidden hazard still lingering in many Colorado homes, schools, and commercial buildings. Though once widely used for insulation, fireproofing, and construction materials, asbestos can ...

Six Philadelphia public schools and an early learning center have closed since September due to hazardous asbestos damage, leading Penn students who attended these schools to worry about their health.