Sentences with phrase «on asbestos because»

In addition, it is suggested that pins and staples are not used on asbestos because it can result in the «release of dangerous fibres that cause mesothelioma many years after exposure».

And most of the early sampling was focused on asbestos because people got it fixed in their minds that asbestos was the big hazard.

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The partially demolished Eastwood Sports Center on James Street in Syracuse is seen in December 199 after demolition was halted because of asbestos.

John — A friendly word of advice — I hope you're wearing your asbestos undies because this subject has brought out the cognitive dissonance on the warmist side of the dance floor.

Because of better regulations on the books since the 1970s and 1980s, most people aren't experiencing the kind of chronic asbestos exposure that millions of workers were in earlier decades, but there are still everyday sources where contamination can occur.

El Dorado County in Northern California is another site of concern, because it was built on top of a very large deposit of asbestos.

Though the public policy behind statutes of repose is based on the policy judgment that a potential defendant should have no reasonable expectation of responsibility for injuries that occur after the passage of a number of years, the Court held that such a policy rationale does not apply to asbestos cases because: (1) the potential dangers associated with asbestos exposure were well known by 1971; and (2) the typical latency period from asbestos exposure to disease is much longer than the six - year window for filing personal injury claims under the statute of repose.

Many of us just accept a faulty medical device, a seemingly random accident at work or persistent coughing because of asbestos on the factory floor.

The Court held that it need not find a «special relationship» between Crane Co. and Ms. Jones to impose a duty because the plaintiffs allegations were based upon Crane Co.'s own alleged misfeasance in utilizing asbestos - containing products and not on an alleged failure of Crane Co. to protect against the actions of a third - party tortfeasor.

Because mesothelioma is caused by asbestos exposure, our law firm has filed many lawsuits on behalf of these victims.

The House of Lords has unanimously upheld the Court of Appeal ruling that pleural plaques are not compensable because they have no effect on health or ability to work, produce no symptoms and do not cause other asbestos - related diseases,» he says.