The first asbestos-removal project in the Rath County Office Building went from bad to worse in short order. After only days on the job, the contractor's asbestos handlers on March 2 allowed water to ...

The workers sat down in the makeshift classroom, prepared to learn how to safely remove cancer-causing asbestos. Instead, the instructor turned on a video of the 2004 action flick “Van Helsing.” The ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. – For the first time ever, Letterkenny Army Depot’s Safety Office and Directorate of Public Works ...

BATON ROUGE, LA (WAFB) - A Baton Rouge man was arrested after he allegedly faked documents about asbestos training. According to officials with DEQ, Randy Dobard submitted a fake training certificate ...

SNOHOMISH — Nearly 150 firefighters may have inhaled asbestos while training in Snohomish earlier this year, fire officials confirmed this week. But a task force said there’s “no evidence of risk to ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS — The state fined the Saratoga Springs Housing Authority for failing to perform an asbestos survey on a property it had demolished that contained the potentially hazardous material.

While the U.S. considers finally banning the carcinogen, a group of men has come forward, saying they were exposed repeatedly while working at a... They inhaled asbestos for decades on the job. Now, ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- Authorities on Thursday arrested 17 certified asbestos inspectors, who face a possible seven years behind bars for allegedly not doing their jobs. As WCBS 880's Rich Lamb ...

HARTFORD — A man was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation, with the first six months to be served in home confinement, for falsely certifying the completion of asbestos abatement courses, ...

Sydney, Australia – September 26, 2023 – Coates, Australia’s leading equipment hire and solutions provider, along with Local Government NSW, have been awarded the Industry Collaboration Award at the ...

This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. It was just before dawn as seven bulky men in T-shirts and sweatpants gathered in front of a towering glass ...