Assertion: baby powder's talc | /r/CapableOf | test positive
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
value: for the carcinogen
type: OTHER
value: for small amounts of asbestos
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A Reuters examination of many of those documents, as well as deposition and trial testimony, shows that from at least 1971 to the early 2000s, the company’s raw talc and finished powders sometimes tested positive for small amounts of asbestos, and that company executives, mine managers, scientists, doctors and lawyers fretted over the problem and how to address it while failing to disclose it to regulators or the public.
text: In an in-depth Reuters investigation — which examined decades’ worth of internal company and court documents — the outlet found that from 1971 to the early 2000s, Johnson & Johnson had been made aware that the talc in their products sometimes tested positive for the carcinogen, and didn’t share the news outside of the company.