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Asbestos-Related Deaths in South Carolina – All You Need to Know
Asbestos is no longer used in the applications that were once popular throughout the United States, but this substance still poses severe health risks in many locations throughout the country. Asbestos-related deaths in South Carolina still occur, and when they…
Most Dangerous Jobs in North Carolina: Asbestos Exposure
Many types of work are inherently dangerous, and all industries present unique safety hazards. However, there is one issue that is commonly overlooked when it comes to assessing the most dangerous jobs in North Carolina: asbestos exposure. Any exposure to…
Asbestos in Makeup: Products You Need to Be Aware Of
When most people think of the health risks of asbestos exposure, they imagine older insulation and other construction materials used in buildings. However, asbestos in makeup is also a serious concern. Many lawsuits have been filed over recent years in…
South Carolina Asbestos & Silica Claims Procedure Act of 2006: What You Need to Know
One of the most important pieces of legislation enacted with reference to asbestos-related illnesses is the South Carolina Asbestos & Silica Claims Procedure Act of 2006. What you need to know is that this act outlines important legal requirements for…
South Carolina Workers Exposed to Asbestos: An Asbestosis Guide
Asbestosis is a severe medical condition caused by exposure to asbestos. Many workers throughout the state face asbestos-related health risks on the job, and it is important for them to know what to do if they develop any asbestos-related medical…
Asbestos in Drinking Water: What You Need to Know
If you are concerned about your drinking water and its possible levels of asbestos, it is wise to talk to your doctor. Asbestos was once a common building material, and your drinking water may contain very low levels of it.…
How to Identify Asbestos in Everyday Products We Use
Although asbestos is less common in current-day products, it can still be found contaminating certain items. Additionally, many old products that contain or are contaminated with asbestos can be found in circulation, particularly in old construction materials. Like many consumers,…
Asbestos Exposure in South Carolina Shipyards
South Carolina has a significant number of shipyards along its coast. Throughout the mid-1930s to the late-1970s, these shipyards used asbestos for fireproofing, heatproofing, and corrosion protection in many materials and equipment used in ships. Many employees and military members…
Asbestos in Schools: What You Need to Know
Decades ago, asbestos was a common building material used in the United States. Today, people can still find it in ceiling tiles, insulation, floor tiles, and other building materials. While asbestos exposure is known to cause severe health problems, including…
What Causes Mesothelioma Besides Asbestos?
Most people have a thin layer of tissue that lines their organs. Medical professionals call this layer the mesothelium. When someone has asbestos exposure, their chances of developing cancer in their mesothelium increase. This form of cancer is called mesothelioma.…
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