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First Responders at Higher Risk of Asbestos Exposure

CPSM — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 02:06:17 +0000

First Responders, especially firefighters, are at higher risk of being exposed to asbestos when battling blazes. During a fire or building collapse, such as the World Trade Center during 9/11, many dangerous chemicals and toxins are released into the air, including asbestos fibers. Almost any building built before the 1980’s will contain construction materials that [...]

First Responders at Higher Risk of Asbestos Exposure is a post from: Mesothelioma Blog, the official blog of Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason mesothelioma attorneys with more than 25 years experience helping clients.

Asbestos Lawsuit against St. Louis and Airport Denied

CPSM — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:36:25 +0000

Last fall, Federal Judge Carol Jackson ruled that the city of St. Louis and Lambert-St. Louis International Airport had violated the Clean Air Act by performing improper asbestos removal during demolition. The city had been clearing homes which contained asbestos materials in order to construct a new runway. To perform the demolition of about 250 [...]

Asbestos Lawsuit against St. Louis and Airport Denied is a post from: Mesothelioma Blog, the official blog of Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason mesothelioma attorneys with more than 25 years experience helping clients.

Registration Now Open for 5th Annual Asbestos Awareness Day Conference

CPSM — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 20:55:59 +0000

Registration for the 5th Annual Asbestos Awareness Day Conference is now open. The conference will be held March 27 – 29, 2009 in Manhattan Beach, Calfornia at the Manhattan Beach Marriot Hotel. The conference is held annually to provide the most advanced medical, occupational, and environmental information about asbestos-related diseases for individuals and families, employers, [...]

Registration Now Open for 5th Annual Asbestos Awareness Day Conference is a post from: Mesothelioma Blog, the official blog of Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason mesothelioma attorneys with more than 25 years experience helping clients.