Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare form of Cancer that develops from the transformed cells originating in the mesothelium, the protective lining that covers many internal organs of the body. It is usually caused...
View ArticleAsbestos found on worksite
According to the Gladstone Observer ASBESTOS has been found on an LNG construction site on Curtis Island. Bechtel Gladstone general manager Kevin Berg yesterday confirmed traces of asbestos were...
View ArticleWhen do you need an Asbestos Management Plan?
When do you need an Asbestos Management Plan? An Asbestos Management Plan (AMP) is a tool used when managing asbestos in a building, structure or in contaminated waste and soil. Most commonly an AMP is...
View ArticleAsbestos in your Workplace
Asbestos is a hazardous material that poses a risk to health by inhalation if the fibres become airborne and people are exposed to these fibres. Exposure to asbestos fibres is known to cause...
View ArticleAsbestos Alert
Safe Work Australia last week released a report on the incidence of Mesothelioma from 1982 to 2008 and mortality from 1997 to 2007. The data was collected nationally by the Australian Institute of...
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