Following tests conducted in January 2024, asbestos was discovered in the exterior window caulking and glazing putty of 1901–Laughlin Hall, prompting the University to contract an asbestos abatement ...

WorkSafeBC has released some numbers regarding workplace deaths in 2025, and a significant number lost their lives to ...

Workers whose jobs involved exposure to asbestos – including boilermakers, boiler workers, carpenters, factory workers, laborers, pipe coverers, and pipefitters – may be in danger of developing ...

Work on a new downtown park in Toms River was halted due to asbestos contamination concerns. State officials shut down the site after two older homes were demolished by public works employees. The ...

A terminal cancer patient is taking legal action against his former employer Barclays bank, as he believes exposure to toxic minerals in the building where he worked caused his disease. Mervyn Jessop, ...

The air filter humming away on her desk is a new addition to North Carolina Rep. Maria Cervania’s office. It’s been there ever since she came around the corner from her office late one night to find a ...

After renovation work turned up some asbestos material in the floor, a Southeast Portland Trader Joe’s closed to employees and customers Wednesday evening, according to the Oregon Department of ...

Asphalt today is relatively safe to work with. Crews don’t have to worry about their health, or the health of the public, on a typical milling and paving job. However, back in the 1960’s it wasn’t ...