What is another name for trachea? - Answer -Wind Pipe
Who is the largest producer of asbestos in the world? - Answer -Russia
Who is the largest provider of asbestos to the United States? - Answer -Canada
What is a cancer of the covering of the lung or lining of the chest or abdominal cavities
caused by exposure to asbestos? - Answer -Mesothelioma
Crocidolite is also known as what? - Answer -Blue Asbestos
How long can it take some smaller diameter asbestos fibers to settle? - Answer -80
Hours
What is now responsible for roughly one half of the deaths that occur from past
asbestos exposures? - Answer -Lung Cancer
When was asbestos in thermal, surfacing and fire proofing materials banned? - Answer
-1973
Which is not a part of the respiratory system? - Answer -Colon
How much asbestos does a material have to have to be considered an ACM? - Answer
-1%
What type of exposure to asbestos is caused by actions such as sweeping, dusting or
unfiltered vacuuming? - Answer -Re-entrainment
The main use of asbestos in construction is for what? - Answer -Strengthen concrete
What makes an asbestos material non-friable? - Answer -Products where the asbestos
is bound in a tight matrix and will not easily shed asbestos fibbers under normal day to
day use
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