The Dangers of Asbestos Exposure for SEPTA Trolley Maintenance Workers
Key Takeaways SEPTA trolley maintenance workers in Philadelphia face a hidden asbestos exposure risk from the older trolley cars they service — asbestos was used in brake pads, clutches, gaskets, and insulation throughout these vehicles. Exposure occurs during routine maintenance tasks — replacing brake pads, repairing clutches, handling gaskets, and working with insulation — all […]
