European Asbestos Risks Association
THE SWISS FEDERAL COURT HAS CONDEMNED FOR MANSLAUGHTER THE ETERNIT FORMER MANAGER STEPHAN SCHMIDHEINY FOR HAVING EXPOSED IN THE YEARS 1972 – 1973 A TEENAGE STUDENT FOR FIVE WEEKS TO ASBESTOS DUSTS. The ex-exposed died at the age of 47 for pleural mesothelioma. He worked in a factory of Niederurnen (kanton Glarus). The aforesaid short […]
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Trade union Zveza SABS, in collaboration with EARA onlus, organized on Friday, December 20th , 2013 a Seminar on ‘Strengthening the immunity system of people’, for students of secondary schools, with a report of Dr. Alenka Kafol, allergist and pneumologist; the mission was to improve quality of life against risks tied to asbestos exposure. Fifty
The group of prof. Norberto Roveri, University of Bologna, has once again realized a very important discovery: the development of a transformation process of asbestos cement materials based on the denaturation of asbestos fibers with milk whey. The innovative process of prof. Roveris group is based on the fact that milk whey, a waste product
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The encounter with Vice Minister Santelli After the National Asbestos Demonstration of October 8th in Rome, a meeting took place at the Ministry of Labour, at the presence of Vice Minister, Jole Santelli. The following requests were addressed to Ms. Santelli from the Asbestos National Coordination: – Financing of the National Plan for Asbestos and
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by Michele Piga The province of Trieste has the record for the highest percentage rate of mortality from pleural mesothelioma in Italy: one person dead every six days is the tragic toll of this area to the mortal fiber. This is the reason why we must address a widespread social issue since the peak of
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> Breaking news of a few days ago (source, newspaper El Pais): Monday, June 10th , the first trial in Spain for asbestos against the company Uralita of Seville has started. The charge is to have exposed their workers to asbestos risk without ever having taken the necessary precautions. Twenty-six former employees (four of them
From Turin to Andalusia, the offensive of Justice against asbestos. Read More »
The EARA onlus, with the contribution of the Municipality of Trieste and in collaboration with the Regional Office of Education andTeatrobàndus organized on Tuesday, February 28th, from 10.30 to 13.00, at the main lecture hall of ISIS ‘Carducci-Dante ‘, ‘Asbestos without borders’, a show written and directed by Sabrina Morena. ‘Asbestos without borders’ is primarily
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010, at 10.30 am, in the Chamber of Commerce conference hall in Nova Gorica (Slovenia), Gradnikove Brigade 6, the European Asbestos Risks Association onlus, in collaboration with its partners of Zveza SABS, will celebrate the World Asbestos Victims Days and the International Day for Health and Security on work places. The Speakers