NSW Government Proposes to Drop the Asbestos Waste Levy
Up to 250 kilograms of separated, bonded and wrapped asbestos is to be lifted from the asbestos waste levy, as [...]
Is Your Family Safe from Secondhand Asbestos Poisoning?
You might know about the dangers of inhaling secondhand smoke, but have you ever heard about secondhand asbestos poisoning? It’s [...]
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Suspected Asbestos at Shed 26 Places Workers and Schoolchildren in Danger
CFMEU officials have found piles of suspected asbestos at Adelaide’s historic Shed 26, some of which were swept into piles [...]
ASEA Releases New Fact Sheet on Chrysotile Asbestos
The Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency has just published an updated fact sheet about chrysotile. Recognisable due to its white [...]
5 Signs Your House Has Asbestos
Asbestos was once an important construction material for homes and buildings as it is cheap and durable. In Australia, hundreds [...]
5 Frequently Asked Questions about Asbestos Removal in Melbourne
With all the recent news of asbestos being found in Grade 1 classrooms and children’s makeup, you may feel anxious [...]
Asbestos Management in Victoria: Laws and Codes for Your Workplace
Asbestos exposure can easily become a pressing issue for workplaces in Victoria. A lax attitude towards it won’t just tarnish [...]
Asbestos Discovered in Primary School in Melbourne
Occupational hygienists have found asbestos-containing materials inside a first-grade classroom at the Essendon North Primary School in northwest Melbourne. The [...]
FDA Finds Asbestos Anew in Claire’s Cosmetics
On March 5, 2019, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., and Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition director Susan Mayne, [...]