How do I report exposure to asbestos?

• <div><p>According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:</p><ul><li><p>Asbestos subject matter experts in your state </p></li><li><p>EPA regional office</p></li><li><p>Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone</p></li><li><p>EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax </p></li></ul><p></p></div>

What does asbestos do to humans?

• <div><p>When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2023
They helped provide full home air quality testing. I had some minor symptoms that I couldn't pin point to anything, I found them on Google and gave them a call they came out right away. They used some sensors that were able to pinpoint the issues and helped me to improve my homes air quality....
Iowa Quality Air
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Reviewed in July 2021
John was prompt and thorough. He not only fixed the problem, but ran other tests to make sure it was up to standards.
Baenisch Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in January 2020
They responded to my Home Advisor request immediately to set up an appointment. They gave me a thorough explanation of the testing and completed it within a few days from my request.
Midwest Indoor Air Quality & Associates
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Reviewed in August 2018
We had hired Jeremy a couple years ago for a bathroom shower repair so did not hesitate again to contact him when we had a leaking pipe under our kitchen sink and leaky faucet above. He and his wife provided lots of useful information and suggested getting the needed parts under warranty for the...
Handy Guy
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Reviewed in February 2017
It went very well. He explained fully what he was going to do and gave me a rough estimate. He performed the said work and more. He replaced, tested and snaked the drain pipe for leakage and removed hair clogs. I am very happy with the work and he was very friendly and courteous.
DDS PLUMBING
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Reviewed in June 2014
We are selling our house and the buyer's inspection report noted two plumbing issues--a spot on the ceiling in our storage room where water had dripped and also said that our main sump pump was not working and our battery back-up pump was doing all the work. We wanted the items taken care of...
Practical Plumbing
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Reviewed in February 2014
I purchased a fixer-upper home that had what I suspected to be mold on the bottom side of the floor joists and subfloor in the basement due to an improperly sealed shower in the basement bathroom. I wasn't overly concerned at the time of purchase; however became convinced that a professional...
Maxx Restoration
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Reviewed in September 2013
He tested to confirm the test we had purchased from the hardware store. We definitely needed to mitigate our home. Bill is passionate about what he does. He did a fantastic job. The job was completed in less than a day. We were given test kits to follow up. Our home went from 6.9 pic/L to 0.5...
MB Radon LLC
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Reviewed in July 2013
Excellent service. Courteous and did a good job covering everything with plastic and cleaning up. They answered all of my questions and were always on time. They worked every day and did it in the time they said they would (one week). They came back after the ground dried to bury and sump...
Thrasher Foundation Repair – Des Moines
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Reviewed in October 2012
Service man assessed the situation in a few quick minutes, then got out his rotating snake thingy and had the drain cleaned in a few moments. He tested the drains to be sure I was happy with the results of the clean out. Everything was left clean <br />
BEE-LINE DRAIN & SEWER CLNG
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According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), you should contact the following officials to report a case of asbestos exposure:

Asbestos subject matter experts in your state
EPA regional office
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Assistance Information Service Hotline via mail, email, or phone
EPA’s Asbestos Ombudsman via phone or fax

When asbestos fibers become airborne, they enter a person's respiratory system. These fibers scar and damage the lungs and often lead to serious cancers like mesothelioma. Like many dangers in the house, asbestos isn’t easy to see when it could be causing serious damage. The amount of time exposed, combined with the person’s tolerance for asbestos inhalation and the amount inhaled, will all contribute to health problems.

If you suspect exposure to asbestos, prioritize seeking medical advice by informing your healthcare provider about the potential exposure with clear details about the circumstances that led to the exposure. Regular health check-ups and screenings if you work in high-risk industries or live in a home with asbestos are essential for early detection of any asbestos-related conditions. You should also consider consulting occupational health experts or legal professionals for guidance on potential next steps and preventive measures.

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