Asbestos, once hailed as a miracle mineral for its versatility and resistance to heat, fire, and chemical corrosion, has now emerged as a silent killer lurking in buildings, homes, and workplaces worldwide. Despite its ban in many countries and extensive regulations governing its use, asbestos remains a pervasive threat to public health, posing serious risks to those who come into […]
Why Is Asbestos a Dangerous Problem?
Cancers, Leukemia, Asthma, and COPD Caused By Diesel Exhaust Fumes
In recent years, a spotlight has been placed on the dangers of asbestos and the health risks many railroad workers like conductors, trainmen, and switchmen (to name a few) were exposed to for decades while working for big railroads like CSX and Norfolk Southern. However, a serious health risk that does not get as much attention but can be just […]