A man has been jailed for 15 months in the UK over illegal waste dumping of more than three and a half tonnes of waste, including asbestos materials. Mitchell Cooper
Asbestos manufacturer under fire for “playing down” risks
One of the United Kingdom’s largest asbestos manufacturers has been found to have withheld detail on the risks the material posed, while also “playing down” the dangers it holds, while
Owner of property leased to gym fined more than $35,000 over the use of pressure sprayers on roof
A property owner that authorised the use of pressures sprayers on the asbestos roof of one of its properties has been convicted and fined. An Environment, Resources and Development Court
Former mechanic wins $20M in compensation over historical asbestos exposure
A man from southern St. Louis County has successfully sued the Ford Motor Company over historical asbestos exposure, with USD 20 million in damages awarded. William Trokey, 76, launched proceedings
Suspended prison sentence for illegal storage of asbestos waste
A United Kingdom man who falsely claimed to be an asbestos disposal specialist has been handed a suspended prison sentence and may still face a proceeds of crime order. The