Asbestos in our community: Pierce County
As the second-most populous county in Washington, Pierce County home to a number of thriving and innovative industries. Unfortunately, these innovations have often come at
As the second-most populous county in Washington, Pierce County home to a number of thriving and innovative industries. Unfortunately, these innovations have often come at
While the pipe systems in the buildings around us often go unnoticed, we benefit from these systems every day. Pipe systems transport water to both
Today, many people know the risks of asbestos exposure. These fibers are highly carcinogenic, and inhaling asbestos fibers can lead to mesothelioma, asbestosis and other
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that can affect people in the Pacific Northwest like other forms of cancer. However, mesothelioma is unique in several
If you served in the Navy or worked at shipyards such as the Lockheed Shipyard or the Todd Shipyard, chances are you were exposed to
In a case that could have profound implications for many people suffering from asbestos-related illnesses, the Washington Court of Appeals recently reversed and remanded a
The United States began phasing out use of asbestos in the 1970s, but exposure to asbestos continues to harm people. In many cases, the harm
Unfortunately, as more is learned about asbestos exposure and the risks to consumers and workers alike, the list of at-risk scenarios continues to grow. The
With thousands of miles of shoreline and immediate access to the Pacific Ocean, the maritime sector has played an important role in the state of
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