News Summary
Asbestos Handling Raises Alarming Safety Concerns in San Diego
In a shocking revelation, photographs obtained through a public records request have unveiled city workers managing asbestos pipes without essential protective gear multiple times. The photos showcase workers engaged in repair and replacement tasks involving dangerous asbestos materials, yet they were seen lacking adequate face respirators
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- 10 News: Crumbling Asbestos Pipes Deliver Drinking Water
- Wikipedia: Asbestos
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- SF Chronicle: Asbestos Harm in Oakland
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- Encyclopedia Britannica: Asbestos