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2. Asbestos abatement - Wikipedia

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   Examples of buildings that required asbestos removal include the Jussieu Campus and the Tour Montparnasse. An asbestos-containing building that is to be torn down may have to be sealed, and to have its asbestos safely removed before ordinary demolition can be performed. The asbestos removal may take longer and cost more than the actual demolition.

3. Health impact of asbestos - Wikipedia

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   According to OSHA, [11] "there is no 'safe' level of asbestos exposure for any type of asbestos fiber. [12] [13] Asbestos exposures as short in duration as a few days have caused mesothelioma in humans. Every occupational exposure to asbestos can cause injury or disease; every occupational exposure to asbestos contributes to the risk of getting ...

4. Construction site safety - Wikipedia

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   Construction site workers can also be exposed to asbestos, most commonly used in heat insulation. The asbestos fibers can cause respiratory and lung problems if inhaled. [53] Harmful chemicals are also found in paint used by workers on construction sites. Paints contain materials like binders, solvents, and pigments that give the desired color ...

5. EPA bans asbestos, a deadly carcinogen still in use decades ...

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   The EPA rule allows asbestos-containing sheet gaskets to be used until 2037 at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South Carolina to ensure that safe disposal of nuclear ...

6. EPA to ban last form of asbestos used in US - AOL

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   The ban of chrysotile asbestos, the only form of asbestos currently used in or imported to the United States, comes after the EPA under the previous Trump administration delayed banning the substance.

7. Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2013 - Wikipedia

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   Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act of 2013; Long title: To amend title 11 of the United States Code to require the public disclosure by trusts established under section 524(g) of such title, of quarterly reports that contain detailed information regarding the receipt and disposition of claims for injuries based on exposure to asbestos; and for other purposes.

8. Indoor air quality - Wikipedia

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   A management program for intact asbestos-containing materials is often recommended instead. When asbestos-containing material is damaged or disintegrates, microscopic fibers are dispersed into the air. Inhalation of asbestos fibers over long exposure times is associated with increased incidence of lung cancer, mesothelioma, and asbestosis. The ...

9. These Red Flags Can Make Your House an Easy Target for ... - AOL

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   But there’s an even better option for burglary prevention: “To really make it seem like your house is occupied, install smart lights that you can control remotely,” says Rob Gabriele ...