The Washington State Department of Labor and Industries has fined Seattle Asbestos of Washington more than $790,000 for allegedly exposing workers and homeowners to hazardous conditions.
"It's rare to see this level of repeated, willful ignoring of the rules, especially in the asbestos arena where certification is required," said Matt Ross, Public Affairs Manager for Washington State Department of Labor and Industries.L & I says the Lynnwood -based company was inspected five times and in two cases, one in Mountlake Terrace and one in Ferndale, the agency found more than 35 willful health and safety violations, leading to fines of more than $790,000.
In a brief phone call with FOX 13, Seattle Asbestos of Washington says it is appealing but would not comment any further.For now, L & I has started the process to revoke the company's certification.Certified asbestos removal contractors in Washington and tips can be found here.
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