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Published on May 24, 2024Source: Cook Island News - Neutral
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Published on May 24, 2024
Lynnwood asbestos removal contractor faces nearly $800,000 in fines for serious safety violations
Lynnwood asbestos removal company faces nearly $800k in fines for serious safety violations The Department of Labor and Industries says Seattle Asbestos of Washington knowingly exposed its worker and homeowners to hazardous conditions. LYNNWOOD, Wash. - …
Source: FOX 13 News - Washington - Label Pending -
Published on May 24, 2024
Reserve Bank of Asbestos: Inside a billion-dollar horror renovation
In short: Australia's most expensive office renovation is underway at the Reserve Bank's headquarters in Martin Place, Sydney. They've found "four to five times" more dangerous asbestos than in similar-aged buildings. The cost of the …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2024
Lynnwood asbestos removal company faces nearly $800k in fines for serious safety violations
Source: FOX 13 News - Washington - Label Pending -
Published on May 24, 2024
Borough to enter contract for asbestos flooring abatement in 3 central peninsula schools
The work will be done at Kenai Central High, Kenai Alternative High and Sterling Elementary schools The Kenai Peninsula Borough will enter a contract with Anchorage-based Far North Services for abatement of asbestos flooring in three central peninsula …
Source: Peninsula Clarion - Alaska - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2024
12 dumped cars, two tonnes of asbestos cleared in bushland blitz
The removed waste included 12 dumped cars, two tonnes of asbestos, tyres, old air conditioners, mattresses, recyclable materials, and a mix of building waste including glass, tiles, timber, cabling, carpet and plasterboard plus other debris, including used …
Source: Port Macquarie News - Neutral -
Published on May 24, 2024
Lynnwood asbestos removal company fined $800K for repeatedly exposing workers and homeowners
U.S. Navy photo by Jimmy Johnson A Lynnwood asbestos removal contractor, Seattle Asbestos of Washington, is facing fines exceeding $790,000 for knowingly and repeatedly exposing employees and homeowners to extremely hazardous conditions. Authorities say …
Source: Lynnwood Today - Washington State - Neutral -
Published on May 23, 2024
Lynnwood firm faces $790K in fines for improper asbestos handling
LYNNWOOD — A Lynnwood asbestos removal contractor is facing nearly $800,000 in fines for repeatedly exposing workers and homeowners to hazardous conditions at local job sites. The state Department of Labor & Industries issued 35 willful health and …
Source: The Herald - Washington State - Neutral -
Published on May 23, 2024
Ruling in Oakland case expands who can collect damages from asbestos harm
A state appeals court upheld $2.7 million in damages Wednesday against suppliers of asbestos pipes that caused the death of an Oakland man who was exposed to the hazardous mineral from his brother’s work with the pipes. It is the state’s first appellate …
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Published on May 23, 2024
Expeditioners love visiting 'beautiful' Macquarie Island, except for the mouldy, asbestos-riddled accommodation
For Jenn McGhee, Macquarie Island is a place of awe and wonder. "It's like a dream island that you read about when you're a child," the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) expeditioner said. Ms McGee has made the 1,500-kilometre journey …
Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral