Sandman Hotel operator fined over $620,000 for asbestos violations
A WorkSafeBC report has revealed that Northland Properties, the operator of the Sandman Hotel in Williams Lake, has faced over ...
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Johnson & Johnson Offers $5.5 Billion to Settle Talc Lawsuits
What You Need to Know • Johnson & Johnson has proposed a $5.5 billion settlement for approximately 76,000 lawsuits regarding ...
Beach closed after asbestos discovered in sand
Mount Batten beach in Plymouth has been closed to the public due to the detection of high levels of asbestos ...
John Lewis recalls products due to asbestos contamination
John Lewis has announced a recall of over a dozen doorstops and draught excluders due to possible asbestos contamination. These ...
Children’s toys recalled due to asbestos contamination
Two brands of children’s sand kits have been recalled due to the presence of tremolite asbestos, a harmful substance associated ...
NPA secures forfeiture of R32 million in Free State asbestos case
The Free State High Court in Bloemfontein has issued a final forfeiture order regarding six luxury properties and a Mercedes-Benz ...
Banjima traditional owners file $1.5 billion claim over Wittenoom asbestos issue
Wittenoom’s traditional owners, the Banjima Native Title Aboriginal Corporation, have initiated a $1.5 billion legal claim against the Western Australia ...
Asda recalls children’s toys due to asbestos concerns
Asda is recalling two children's toys, the Stretcherz 'Stretch' and 'Slammers' figures, due to concerns they may contain traces of ...
Kmart Ends Recall of Magic Sand Products After Asbestos Tests
Kmart has canceled the recall of its Blue, Green, and Pink Magic Sand products after testing revealed no asbestos was ...
Coloured Sand Products Found Contaminated with Asbestos
More coloured sand products, specifically Rainbow Sand Art Toy and Craft Sand 380g, have been recalled due to testing positive ...
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