Package cushioning is used to help protect fragile items during shipment. It is common for a transport package to be dropped, kicked, and impacted: These events may produce potentially damaging shocks. Transportation vibration from conveyors, trucks, railroads, or aircraft can also damage some items.
Background Information. Asbestos is a non-conducting, non-combustible, fibrous mineral, which was first used in the 1880s to. produce a variety of commercial and industrial products. By the end of the 20th century, most asbestos use. ceased after health concerns became associated with the material.
Asbestos is a material often used in buildings. Before its dangers were known, it was widely used for insulation and sprayed coatings on ceilings and walls.It later became clear that asbestos fibres can cause serious damage to the lungs.This happens when people breathe in asbestos dust.1  Asbestos is now banned in the UK.efore its dangers were known, it was widely used for insulation and sprayed coatings on ceilings and walls. It later became clear that asbestos fibres can cause serious damage to the lungs. This happens when people breathe in asbestos dust. 1  Asbestos is now banned in the UK.