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The Town of Fowler, located in Indiana, has been awarded a $25,000 grant to remove asbestos from the currently closed Fowler Elementary School.
The school has been closed since 2006 when its students and the students from a different nearby elementary were consolidated into one new elementary school. The future of the school is still uncertain. […]

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The Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up its enforcement of asbestos recordkeeping. In Maryland, the number of citations for violations has exploded. While the agency was averaging less than one citation a year from 2001 through September 2006, they have given out 16 citations since September 2006.
While the number of citations has gone up dramatically, […]

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Winona State University, located in Minnesota, is facing seven different fines for violations all relating to asbestos. State OSHA officials say the fines could total $24,500 but the school is planning on contesting the violations.
The fines are all tied to violations related to the removal of asbestos from dormitories and other locations across campus this […]

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Following a meeting of representatives from CBS, Planet Toys, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), and Public Justice, the CSI Fingerprint Examination Kit was recalled due to concerns of asbestos contamination.
The meeting occurred to discuss discrepancies between the testing conducted by the ADAO and Planet Toys. In the end, they decided to pull all of […]

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The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has completed a new analysis of available information about 58 mine workers who have previously been diagnosed with mesothelioma.
The analysis showed great variation in the length of time the workers were employed in the industry, that they worked at locations all across Minnesota’s Iron Range, and that they were […]

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