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Malaysia widens OSHA asbestos ban to four more forms from 15 October 2027
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An r/malaysia post reports Malaysia widening its OSHA asbestos ban beyond crocidolite (blue asbestos, banned since 1999) to amosite, fibrous anthophyllite, tremolite and actinolite, effective 15 October 2027. Chrysotile, the most widely used form, is reported as not included. Tracked as an occupational safety and health regulation development. Any official DOSH statement is not cited in the post.
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- 2026-10-14reddit · u/Capable_Bank4151reliability: named handleExpanded ban on asbestos under Malaysia's OSHA will be enforced starting from next year (15 October 2027)
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