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Asbestos workers win unprecedented U.S. settlement offer
The United States may pay about 5.7 million dollars to Texas asbestos workers in Tyler after a 41 year trial against the government and firms over exposure to amosite fibers. The deal could prompt additional claims and involves payments tied to unsafe sacks, inspector failures, and Walsh Healy Act coverage.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
PPG Industries
Corning Glass Works