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Until the 1980s in the US, asbestos was a popular material in industrial, commercial and construction applications. Asbestos typically found its way i...
This clip from the US Government's 1955 film, Operation Teapot Atom Test, show troops being decontaminated after exposure to the blast and resulting r...
This was clipped from the 1959 film, Asbestos a matter of time, by the US Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior. For more information about a...
This clip shows worker health and safety protections in place at this Superfund site in North Hollywood, California. Two small warehouses were fille...
Dr. Irving J. Selikoff was a remarkable physician and scientist who contributed to knowledge in several areas of medicine, including asbestos-related...
Sadly, the effort to update OSHA's silica dust regulation, first issued in 1971, is not done more than 15 years after this campaign began. Each year,...
Clips showing uses of asbestos products in the 1950s and 1960s taken from government and industrial films. The films are available from the Internet...
Silicosis is an incurable lung disease caused by inhalation of dust that contains free crystalline silica. Overexposure to dust that contains microsco...
A clip demonstrating a new fire and heat resistant suit....
A conflict between industrialization and worker health developed in the painting industry during the early 1900s with the introduction of the spray ma...
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