High-Risk Industries

Historically, asbestos played a vital role in shipbuilding and maritime industries due to its fire-resistance and insulating properties. However, its widespread use posed significant health risks to countless maritime workers. The pervasive presence of asbestos-containing materials on ships has led to numerous cases of exposure, often during routine maintenance or repair activities. Understanding these risks … Read more

The construction industry historically relied on asbestos for its durability, heat resistance, and insulating properties. Despite its widespread use, growing awareness of health risks has transformed regulations and safety standards globally. Understanding the role of asbestos in construction is essential, particularly within high-risk industries where exposure remains a concern. This article explores its usage, risks, … Read more