We have wrapped old terry- cloth towels around this to prevent asbestos dust from scattering ... Use heavyweight polyethylene and overlap sheets at least 6 inches where they meet.

Though signs warned of danger — “Cancer and lung disease hazard” — asbestos-laced anti-vibration cloth in a vent fan system was no threat to 1,000 workers at the MTA’s East New York bus ...

The Greeks also used asbestos cloth for handkerchiefs, and Charlemagne is said to have had an asbestos tablecloth which he threw into the fire to cleanse. Contact us at [email protected] ...

who worked at a company that wove asbestos cloth and died in 1924 — the evidence shows that companies knew the material was toxic and tried to conceal that information. Fleming writes about ...

To understand the reasoning behind the use of asbestos in modern building construction, it is best to begin as far back as the evidence allows. Learning about the historical uses of this primeval ...

Nearly all the vents that pump air into the first three floors of the sprawling depot are lined with asbestos-laced cloth, the Daily News has learned. The cancer-causing material was discovered ...