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With scientists agreeing on the deadly role of asbestos inhalation in all its forms, why would an employer continue to expose employees to this potential hazard? There are no good reasons. One of the first actions upon creation of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) in 1970, was a set of standards for employee …
Though we often think of Labor Day weekend as an opportunity to celebrate the last hurrah of summer and the start of school, it began with a far different purpose. Labor Day has been a holiday in the US since the first one was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882. This day was set aside …
That would seem to be an unexpected pairing, but maybe not as much as you’d think. Asbestos has been found as an strengthening additive to pottery as far back as 4500 years ago. It was known to be used 2000 years in the past for producing textiles. An article, such as a napkin, could be …
It has long been assumed that asbestos does not move through soil. That belief led abatement professionals to bury asbestos-laden wastes and soils under a cap of clean soil. Now that assumption is challenged by a study led by Jane Willenbring of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California along with Sanjay …
It’s true that all drivers are more susceptible to fatal driving accidents in the night hours, but for inexperienced teen drivers, it is especially risky. Recently we blogged about studies showing the high risk of teens driving with passengers. Night driving is another area of concern for parents with new, young drivers. While it’s true …
