Abstract The tidal surge associated with Tropical Cyclone Yasi-a Category 5 system-on February 3, 2011, culminated in asbestos-containing material becoming comingled with soil, sand, vegetation ...

We have asbestos, we have other contaminants ... "It would also be important to make sure people are wearing gloves when they're handling anything that might potentially be contaminated ...

L&I inspectors found that mechanics were instructed to dispose of loosened tiles in regular trash, unaware they were handling asbestos ... wearing only disposable gloves and safety glasses ...