Wednesday, 27 June 2007

Asbestos warning after burglary

Halifax Evening Courier – 22nd June warned that contaminated equipment which could be lethal has been stolen from a haulage firm.

The police have issued a serious health warning about the asbestos cleaning material.The equipment belonged to AG&M, of Barnsley, specialists trained in the removal of asbestos. The company had been working at the haulage firm and realised the equipment was missing on Tuesday.It is likely it is contaminated with asbestos dust and it is extremely hazardous for anybody handling it.

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