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As WorkSafe continues to punish asbestos negligence, this Melbourne family is left mourning a 'senseless death'

Neil didn't know he was breathing in asbestos at work — and it ended up killing him.

The Melbourne-based plumber died in June last year, two-years after being diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer caused by breathing in or ingesting asbestos fibres.

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