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"Asbestos exposure can cause a number of deadly diseases and they can take a long time to develop—up to 40 years. Asbestos-related diseases are the #1 cause of work-related death for people who have worked in Ontario construction. If you work in the building trades, then you have probably been exposed to asbestos." (Source: IHSA)
Protect yourself and your employees with Safety Guys Asbestos Awareness training. This is not a certification in Asbestos Abatement...this course is designed to provide the hazard identification tools to keep workers safe from accidental asbestos exposure. Included in the training are the legal requirements and obligations as listed under Ontario Regulation 278/05: Designated Substance—Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations. |
For more information on asbestos related health conditions and treatment options please visit: www.asbestos.com www.mesothelioma.net |
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We would like to thank Devin Jollimore from Misson Safety Services for sharing the infographic below. It contains startling information about the effects and use of asbestos worldwide.