A link to the OSHA Asbestos Advisor 2.0, a free download to help owners and contractors assess how asbestos regulations apply to their project. Part o...
A link to the OSHA Respiratory Protection Program Advisor, a web-based tool to help owners and contractors assess how respiratory protection regulatio...
Article offers a brief guide to the types of available respirators as classified by NIOSH and which hazards each is designed to address....
Abstract of a 1976 study of lung cancer and mesothelioma in a population of union insulators in New York....
Abstract of a 1976 paper discussing the health risk to household members of workers handling asbestos....
A broad collection of tables and charts covering health and safety in the U.S. construction industry, as well as considerable economic and training da...
Although manufactured insulation fibers are sold as a safe alternative to asbestos, some studies suggest a possible cancer risk....
Researchers in Finland have found that retroperitoneal fibrosis, a rare disease, may be caused by exposure to asbestos....
This manual prescribes the safety and health requirements for all US Army Corps of Engineers activities and operations, with reference to applicable...
A study to assess noise, chemical and ergonomic hazards during construction of the new IAM union headquarters....