Monthly Archives: November 2012

Medical School Receives Grant to Help Combat Asbestos Exposure Injuries.

The University of Pennsylvania (“UPenn”) announced on Thursday, November 15 that its medical school is the recipient of a $1.2 million asbestos related grant from the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”). The asbestos grant is intended to help local residents … Continue reading

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Workers Exposed to Asbestos While Repairing Houston, Texas Water Main.

Officials from the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (“ADAO”) reported on November 13 that repair work on a city water main in Houston, Texas exposed numerous workers to asbestos. This asbestos exposure significantly increases the workers’ risk of developing an asbestos related … Continue reading

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Connecticut School Closed After Hurricane Sandy Damages Roof And Creates Asbestos Threat.

The Mark T. Sheehan High School in Wallingford, Connecticut was closed through Wednesday, November 7, 2012, due to a damaged roof as a result of Hurricane Sandy. Last week’s super-storm blew off part of the roof at the Connecticut high … Continue reading

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