ASBESTOS UPDATE: Berkhamsted Builder’s Death Linked to Exposure
COMPANIES:
On Oct. 8, 2009, an inquest at Hatfield Coroner’s Court heard
that the death of 72-year-old builder Dennis Weeden, of
Berkhamstead, England, was related to occupational asbestos
exposure, The Gazette reports.
Mr. Weeden cut up asbestos while working for a building…
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