The children of a former primary school teacher fear asbestos exposure while pinning artwork to walls may have killed her.

Fears primary teacher exposed to asbestos while pinning kids' art to walls Marlene Broad, who worked at the same school for 40 years, died in January last year after being diagnosed with mesothelioma.

Today, asbestos can still be found within insulation and popcorn ceilings, hiding in walls only to be discovered during a home renovation or the replacement of a waterline. And when it is discovere… ...

Actions that interfere with asbestos, like pounding nails into walls to hang pictures, release the material into the air.

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By 2007, the Georgia-Pacific research program, approved by Childs, was in full swing. The first step was to try to re-create both wet and dry asbestos-containing joint compound since, Holm said in ...

But asbestos is still found in older buildings, homes, and some products. In 2002, asbestos mining was banned in the U.S., but it’s still imported from other countries for a few uses. Asbestos ...

PAPER manufacturers have a lot of problems, but asbestos liability didn’t seem to be one of them. Now add it to the list. Call it the spirit of full disclosure, but companies like Boise Casca… ...

Asbestos exposure in the workplace can deliver deadly health consequences. ... Walls and flooring adjacent to wood-burning stoves, protected by asbestos paper, ...

In their claims, the Plymouth workers said they worked through “snowstorms” of asbestos fibers as they cleaned or operated paper-making machines every day. Pipes and walls were covered with ...

Chrysotile asbestos has historically been used in flooring, roofing, ceilings, walls, and motor vehicles. Most buildings in the U.S. constructed between 1900 and 1990 used the material because of ...