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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Whistleblower warns Tube users of toxic dust risk - the-independent.com

A London Underground worker was dismissed unfairly after raising the alarm over exposure to asbestos and other toxic dust has said all tube users should know the risks.

Micky Steeds worked cleaning up vents and lift shafts across the sprawling underground network which attracts millions of users per day. The work was dirty and Mr Steeds was often left covered in a thick layer of grime and dust.

When he discovered the dust he was battling every day could contain dangerous levels of asbestos and other substances including chromium, arsenic, silicates and iron...



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