ASBESTOS UPDATE: Ashfield Joiner Death Linked to Hazard Exposure
COMPANIES:
An inquest heard that the death of John Alan Simpson, a former
joiner from Kirkby-in-Ashfield, England, was linked to workplace
exposure to asbestos, the Nottingham Post reports.
Mr. Simpson died at the age of 78 on June 17, 2010.
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