Asbestos removal. Worker in protective clothing setting up equipment prior to removing asbestos from a building. Asbestos is a heat resistant fibre us


Asbestos removal. Worker in protective clothing setting up equipment prior to removing asbestos from a building. Asbestos is a heat resistant fibre used in fire-proof fabrics and electrical and heating insulation. It is highly toxic when inhaled as dust particles. Prolonged exposure causes the fatal lung diseases asbestosis and mesothelioma.


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