London Underground workers exposed to asbestos without protective masks, documents reveal

September 12, 2026 · 10:00 am 1 sources

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• London Underground workers exposed to asbestos without protective masks, documents reveal
  The Guardian · September 12, 2026 10:00
  Hundreds of staff may have worked without legally required face-fitted masks over 20 years Hundreds of London Underground workers could have been exposed to asbestos for almost 20 years without protection required under safety regulations, according to documents seen by the Guardian. Under 2002…