Construction workers die every week from lung diseases caused by past exposure to dust. Many more suffer from chronic lung conditions that ruin lives. We have a free download with what you need to know as a busy builder: https://t.co/P56Eap6BMa #Dust #DustKills #Construction pic.twitter.com/CFhnlw7bii
— Health and Safety Executive (@H_S_E) May 19, 2023
Aggregate Industries has a history of failing to control dust – as we have previously posted.
Now the company’s Chelmsford site is in the news:
These are two lorries we witnessed when we visited the scene last week - both leaving clouds of dust in their wake. pic.twitter.com/jOqCSSUdAG
— Ellis Whitehouse (@E_Whitehouse293) May 22, 2023
Aggregate Industries claims:
We have taken a number of proactive measures to help alleviate the problem.
One complainant reported:
There is just dust all over the place.We're getting it in our eyes, we're breathing it in, it's going all over the site, everything - it's just phenomenal.
Chelmsford construction firm promises to address dust problem https://t.co/YCjBz9Vgyy
— BBC Science News (@BBCScienceNews) May 23, 2023
