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Knee Deep in Asbestos

When I was 17 old I started working at an asbestos mine in the Yukon. I had the excitement of youth and looked on the thing as a big adventure. The mine was located about 7 miles from the Alaska border on the banks of the Forty Mile River, which emptied into the Yukon River [...]

What are the commonest ways that employees are exposed to asbestos?

Though asbestos is utilized much less frequently than it was twenty or thirty years ago, asbestos cancer cases still come to light with shocking frequency. In California, a firm of personal injury lawyers Riverside are on hand to take your call. Asbestos mesothelioma could be a fatal type of lung cancer and according to experts; the sole known cause of mesothelioma seems to be prolonged asbestos exposure particles which are present in the air. Asbestos was banned in California in certain products way back in 1978 so why are cases still appearing?

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