Saturday, July 16, 2005

Asbestos linked to 80 shipbuilders' deaths


Asbestos linked to 80 shipbuilders' deaths
Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Jul 14, 2005 Up to 80 deaths linked to asbestos have been reported in the shipbuilding industry as seven major companies gave figures on workers who had died after possibly

Study suggests rare cancer is linked to asbestos in soil
San Jose Mercury News, CA - Jul 13, 2005 It's long been known that certain kinds of workers, from plumbers to shipyard laborers, are exposed to potentially deadly asbestos at a higher rate than the

Tokyo 'caved in to asbestos lobby'
Age (subscription), Australia - 50 minutes ago Lobbying by a Japanese asbestos industry group pressured lawmakers into abandoning a proposed bill in 1992 that would have banned the cancer-causing material

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