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Asbestos-Containing Roof Fragments Found in Soesterberg During Local Works

Officials report no immediate inhalation risk from the material.

Two Indore Sanitation Workers Die After Inhaling Toxic Gas in Sewer Chamber

Eight Hospitalized After Carbon Monoxide Exposure on Provincetown Boat

Marion County Declares Emergency, Seeks Injunction After Massive Dunnellon Rail-Tie Fire

Dhanbad Gas Emergency Prompts Evacuations After 2 Deaths, BCCL Area GM Suspended

Lowe’s Agrees to $12.5 Million Settlement Over Lead-Safety Violations

Posco Worker Regains Consciousness After Gas Exposure That Hospitalized Six at Pohang Plant

Schirnding CO Victim Released as Police Urge Detectors and Probe Selm Teen's Death

Nations Set 2034 Phaseout of Mercury Dental Fillings as Activists Decry Weak Action on Gold Mining

Two Noida Brothers Die After Septic Tank Slab Collapses, Neighbor Hospitalized

Fire Prevention Week Targets Lithium-Ion Safety as Colorado Fires Displace Residents

CPSC Recalls 98,350 Evermore Surprise Eggs Over Lead Found in Toy Airplane

California Lawmakers Approve PFAS Phase-Out, Bill Heads to Newsom

Possible Hydrogen Cyanide Leak Triggers Evacuation of 500 in Buenos Aires' Balvanera

15 Booked Over Damage to National Emblem Plaque at Srinagar’s Hazratbal Dargah

France’s Agriculture Ministry Rejects Safety Lapses as Cities Pull Tuna From School Menus

Three Die in Toxic Gas Leak at Uttar Pradesh Sugar Mill as Inquiry Is Launched

Berlin Fire Department Contains Hazardous Ammonia Leak in Neukölln

Disposable Vapes Emit Hazardous Levels of Toxic Metals, UC Davis Study Finds

Trump EPA to Revisit Biden-Era Asbestos Ban Rule