What do guns, shotgun shells, and old firearms factories have to do with asbestos exposure? This episode looks at how asbestos was used for heat resistance in industrial buildings, gun manufacturing, shotgun shell wadding, and fire-prone areas on older Navy ships—and why workers may still have legal options decades after exposure.
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