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2. Cape plc - Wikipedia

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   Cape provides "non-mechanical" multi-disciplined integrated support services covering such disciplines as access, scaffolding, insulation, coatings, passive fire protection, refractory linings, environmental services, oil and gas storage tanks and heat exchanger replacement and refurbishment, project management and other essential services to major industrial clients in the energy sector.

3. Asbestos and the law - Wikipedia

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   Asbestos and the law. The mineral asbestos is subject to a wide range of laws and regulations that relate to its production and use, including mining, manufacturing, use and disposal. [ 1][ 2][ 3] Injuries attributed to asbestos have resulted in both workers' compensation claims and injury litigation. [ 4][ 5] Health problems attributed to ...

4. Health impact of asbestos - Wikipedia

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   Figure B shows lungs with asbestos-related diseases, including pleural plaque, lung cancer, asbestosis, plaque on the diaphragm, and mesothelioma. All types of asbestos fibers are known to cause serious health hazards in humans. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The most common diseases associated with chronic exposure to asbestos are asbestosis and mesothelioma.

5. Profitable companies are dodging asbestos lawsuits. A ... - AOL

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   July 15, 2024 at 3:00 AM. Billion-dollar companies are using Charlotte’s bankruptcy court to dodge lawsuits from thousands of people who were sickened by asbestos, families and their lawyers say ...

6. Asbestos abatement - Wikipedia

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   Asbestos abatement. Weathered fibrous asbestos sheeting showing loose fibres. In construction, asbestos abatement is a set of procedures designed to control the release of asbestos fibers from asbestos-containing materials. [ 1] Asbestos abatement is utilized during general construction in areas containing asbestos materials, particularly when ...

7. List of environmental lawsuits - Wikipedia

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   On this page, environmental lawsuit means "a lawsuit where the well-being of an environmental asset or the well-being of a set of environmental assets is in dispute". Also on this page, lawsuit with environmental relevance means "a lawsuit where a non-environmental entity or a set of non-environmental entities is in dispute, but whose outcome has relevance for an environmental asset or for a ...

8. Asbestos Testing and Consultancy Association - Wikipedia

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   Location. ATaC, Unit 1 Stretton Business Park 2, Brunel Drive, Stretton, Staffordshire, DE13 0BY. Region served. UK. Website. ADBA Homepage. The Asbestos Testing And Consultancy Association (ATAC) is the trade association for companies in the UK who carry out asbestos surveying, analytical and laboratory work.

9. Asbestos and the law (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Asbestos litigation is the longest, most expensive mass tort in U.S. history, involving more than 8,000 defendants and 700,000 claimants. [1] By the early 1990s, "more than half of the 25 largest asbestos manufacturers in the US, including Amatex, Carey-Canada, Celotex, Eagle-Picher, Forty-Eight Insulations, Manville Corporation, National Gypsum, Standard Insulation, Unarco, and UNR Industries ...