On Sept. 29, 1971, the jury found that Borel was guilty of contributory negligence and the asbestos manufacturers had ...

Most consumer products that historically contained ... The EPA rule allows asbestos-containing sheet gaskets to be used until 2037 at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site in South ...

While the use of asbestos has declined since ... the United States is limited to a small number of products, including automotive parts, sheet gaskets and brake blocks for use in the oil industry.

Most consumer products that historically contained ... The EPA rule allows asbestos-containing sheet gaskets to be used until 2037 at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On March 18, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a ...

The Building Products segment produces asbestos sheets, accessories used mostly as roofing material and non-asbestos flat sheets, and sandwich panels used as inte ...

Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency's proposal ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a new rule to require standardized testing of talc-containing cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen linked to serious illnesses such ...

Failure to comply with these testing or record-keeping requirements would result in the products being classified as adulterated under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Asbestos ...