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| Contractor Indicted for Asbestos Violations | |
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Fri 3/12/2010 WORCESTER – A contractor and property management company have been cited for alleged violations in connection with the removal of asbestos from a building at 240 Main St., according to the office of state Attorney General Martha Coakley. |
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| Developer Critical of Asbestos Fine | |
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Thu 3/11/2010 A Vermont real estate developer who agreed earlier this year to pay $10,000 in fines for supposedly violating federal asbestos regulations during a demolition project called his settlement with the EPA “completely wrong and unfair”. |
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| State Agencies Investigate UConn’s Asbestos Mishandling | |
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Wed 3/10/2010 Three state agencies have opened an investigation into asbestos violations that exposed employees at the University of Connecticut to the cancer-causing substance during a renovation of the school president’s office. |
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| Couple Wins $3 Million in Asbestos Case | |
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Tue 3/9/2010 Brownsville, TX – A couple has won $3 million in an asbestos-related case against 3 defendant corporations. |
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| Asbestos Abatement Underway in Winter Garden Theater | |
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Mon 3/8/2010 First round work to tear down the Winter Garden Theater will get under way Tuesday as when asbestos abatement crews starts their job. |
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| Asbestos Victim Wins $11.1 Million | |
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Fri 3/5/2010 A Navy veteran suffering from asbestosis has won more than $1.1 million whereas his wife has been awarded $400,000 for the loss of his companionship. |
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| Asbestos Suit Names 49 Defendants | |
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Thu 3/4/2010 A deceased man’s estate is suing 49 defendant corporations in an asbestos case. |
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| Hannibal city fined for asbestos violations | |
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Wed 3/3/2010 Hannibal, MO – As part of an asbestos-linked settlement agreement with the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), the Hannibal city will pay a $1,000 penalty. In Tuesday’s meeting, the city council members voted to accept the settlement. |
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| Construction Company Fined for Violating Asbestos Regulations | |
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Tue 3/2/2010 WHITBY – A construction company was issued a huge fine after labor department inspectors found workers had been exposed to asbestos while demolishing a Whitby building. |
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| Property owner and manager charged in asbestos case | |
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Mon 3/1/2010 Two people were criminally charged for illegally removing asbestos, a known carcinogen, from the former Cambria Air Force Station, a Cold War-era military radar site. |
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| Des Moines developer charged with asbestos violations | |
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Fri 2/26/2010 Robert J. Knapp, a 60-year-old Des Moines developer and hotel owner, has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal removal of asbestos during the renovation of the landmark Equitable Building, according to the Department of Justice. |
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| Asbestos removed from city garage | |
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Thu 2/25/2010 AURORA – Asbestos was discovered unexpectedly in the city’s central garage, removal of which cost the city around $22,000, city officials said. |
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| No Dangerous Asbestos Levels in Buffalo Police Station | |
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Wed 2/24/2010 Mayor Byron W. Brown said there were no hazardous levels of asbestos in the temporarily closed Northwest District police station. |
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| Florida Men Indicted for Asbestos Violations | |
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Tue 2/23/2010 WASHINGTON – Four Florida men have been charged in an 11-count indictment for conspiracy, violations of the Clean Air Act, and making false statements for their roles in a scheme to improperly remove and dispose of asbestos from multiple condominiums in Florida, according to the Department of Justice. |
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| Covington Company Fined over Asbestos Violations | |
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Mon 2/22/2010 Hosea Project Movers, a heavy machinery transport company located in Covington, KY, has paid a $22,000 fine on charges it violated Ohio’s asbestos emission control standards, according to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). |
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