After the disclosure last month of the presence of asbestos at the East New York Bus Depot in Brooklyn, Transport Workers Union Local 100’s Safety Committee is conducting a systemwide evaluation based on tips from rank-and-file members about other potential asbestos locations.
Asbestos has been widely used in the construction and transportation sectors. If exposed, it can generate fibers that have been linked to serious diseases including cancer.
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