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University of Otago workers exposed to asbestos in Adams Building

Workers at the University of Otago have been exposed to asbestos contamination in the Adams Building for years.

Skinny McBuntu

Workers at the University of Otago's Adams Building, which houses the Department of Public Health, have been exposed to contaminated asbestos material over an extended period. The university has undertaken remedial work to address the hazard.

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Workers in University of Otago building exposed to asbestos for years

The contaminated material was within the Adams Building, which is home to the Department of Public Health in central Dunedin.

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