The Hidden Dangers: How Furnace Operators Were Exposed to Asbestos
Asbestos, a mineral that was once lauded for its heat resistance and insulation properties, has been linked to severe health issues,...
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tschilling
- Oct 23
- 2 min
The Historical Use of Asbestos Insulation in Pipes: Understanding the Why
Introduction The use of asbestos in insulation materials has long been a subject of controversy and concern due to its associated health...
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tschilling
- Oct 9
- 2 min
How Maintenance Workers Were Exposed to Asbestos in Steel Plants
Steel plants, with their massive furnaces, molten metal, and towering infrastructure, have long been symbols of industrial might. But...
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tschilling
- Oct 2
- 2 min
The Silent Danger of Asbestos Exposure: What You Need to Know
Asbestos, a naturally occurring mineral once hailed for its fire-resistant properties, has a dark side that has left countless...
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tschilling
- Sep 25
- 2 min
Mesothelioma Diagnoses: A Closer Look at the Annual Numbers
Mesothelioma is a term that may not be commonly known among the general population until it hits close to home. A rare and aggressive...
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tschilling
- Sep 18
- 2 min
The Mystery of Asbestos: Understanding Its Long Latency Period
The Mystery of Asbestos: Understanding Its Long Latency Period Asbestos has long been a material of interest to both the medical and...
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tschilling
- Sep 11
- 3 min
Who Should Be Screened for Asbestos Exposure: Understanding the Risks
One of the primary groups at risk of asbestos exposure includes individuals who have worked in industries where asbestos was commonly used.
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tschilling
- Sep 6
- 3 min
The Hidden Danger: How Asbestos Causes Lung Cancer
Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers: Asbestos-related lung cancer primarily arises from the inhalation of tiny asbestos fibers
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tschilling
- Sep 5
- 2 min
Asbestos = Dangerous
Asbestos is dangerous because it is a naturally occurring mineral that, when disturbed, can release tiny, lightweight fibers into the...
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tschilling
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Why Asbestos was used in Insulation
Asbestos was used in insulation for several decades due to its unique properties that made it effective for insulating various materials and
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tschilling
- Aug 22
- 1 min
Why Gaskets contained Asbestos
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was commonly used in various industries due to its heat resistance, durability, and...
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tschilling
- Aug 14
- 2 min
How Millwright’s were Exposed to Asbestos
Introduction Millwrights, the skilled craftsmen responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial machinery, have played...
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tschilling
- Aug 10
- 1 min
Asbestos and Lung Cancer
Asbestos exposure is a well-known risk factor for the development of lung cancer. Asbestos is a group of naturally occurring minerals...
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tschilling
- Jul 24
- 1 min
Why Pipefitters are at risk of asbestos exposure
Asbestos occupational exposure is a significant concern for pipefitters and workers in various industries.
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tschilling
- Jul 20
- 1 min
MESOTHELIOMA
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that primarily affects the mesothelium, which is the protective lining covering the internal organs of...
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