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Melbourne's West Gate Tunnel exposes public & tunnel workers to toxic contaminants, including asbestos and perfluoralkyl substances (PFAs)

The development consortium responsible for building Melbourne’s West Gate Tunnel has taken inadequate measures to protect workers and the public from toxic contaminants, including asbestos and perfluoralkyl substances (PFAs), according to the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU).

Construction of the West Gate Tunnel project is being overseen by a joint venture involving John Holland and CPB Contractors.

https://www.greenleft.org.au/content/toxic-contaminants-latest-chapter-west-gate-tunnel-saga

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