26/03/2019at 12:09

Media: Workers poisoned at Vestas factory

Workers have suffered incapacitating injury from toxic chemicals from a Vestas factory in Spain, following only three years after a similar incident in Denmark.

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Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas' workers are being poisoned on the job due to failing safety standards and toxic chemicals.

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