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Tuesday, August 29, 2006

Ground Zero Workers: The Continuing Cost Of A Cover-Up

Ground Zero Workers: The Continuing Cost Of A Cover-Up
Source: Confined Space
In the case of World Trade Center ground zero workers, plenty was known early on about the toxicity of the dust they were inhaling, and little was done to ensure that workers were protected -- especially by those agencies -- the City of New York, OSHA and EPA -- who were responsible for worker safety. One only hopes that, should something like this ever happen again, we've learned our lesson.

 



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