When a loved one passes away due to occupational hazards, the grief can be overwhelming—but for many families of mechanics,…
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If you spent years working in an automotive garage before 1990, you may have been unknowingly exposed to asbestos—and now…
Introduction Asbestos exposure through brake pads has long been recognized as a serious health risk, particularly for auto mechanics and…
Asbestos, once hailed for its fire-resistant properties, became a silent hazard for millions of workers and consumers—particularly auto mechanics and…
Auto shop workers and hobbyist mechanics have both been historically exposed to asbestos through brake pads, clutches, gaskets, and other…
Introduction Mechanics are the unsung heroes of the automotive industry, ensuring that vehicles remain safe, functional, and roadworthy. However, the…
When self-employed mechanics develop asbestos-related diseases, such as mesothelioma, asbestosis, or lung cancer, filing a claim can be especially challenging.…
Introduction For decades, asbestos was considered a miracle material. Resistant to heat, corrosion, and electricity, it became a staple in…
Introduction Auto mechanics who spent their careers working on brakes, clutches, and gaskets may face a hidden danger in retirement:…
Introduction For much of the 20th century, auto mechanics unknowingly faced significant health risks on the job. One of the…