Asbestos exposure has serious repercussions, including the cancerous condition called mesothelioma. This disease can ravage the body and many workers in construction - or even workers in old buildings - have to deal with this problem. However, while most people focus...
Accident at chemical plant scatters asbestos debris
Since the primary method of asbestos exposure is the inhalation of its carcinogenic fibers, exposure may happen over many years or all at once. In the event of an accident involving asbestos, it is important to quarantine the area and deal with it carefully. What...
Common indications that your home contains asbestos
Asbestos was once commonly used in homes. Now that the public is widely aware of the health risks associated with this mineral, the Environmental Protection Agency and other government entities regulate its use. Despite these regulations, many older houses still have...
