Council Sued Over Asbestos Deaths of Staff at Incinerator ; Deadly Substance Fed to Furnace, Inquest Told Waste Plant Chief Exposed to 'Heavy' Amount of Deadly Dust

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DERBYSHIRE County Council has been hit with legal action from families of incinerator workers killed by exposure to asbestos.

The authority has settled out of court over one man who died after contracting asbestosis after working at the Raynesway plant and is currently dealing with another claim.

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Council Sued Over Asbestos Deaths of Staff at Incinerator ; Deadly Substance Fed to Furnace, Inquest Told Waste Plant Chief Exposed to 'Heavy' Amount of Deadly Dust

News of the legal action came at an inquest for former plant manager Arnold Cook, at which it was revealed rubbish containing asbestos was burned in the incinerator's fur naces.

One witness s...

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