Walsall firing range staff treated for lead poisoning

Walsall firing range staff treated for lead poisoning

Walsall firing range staff treated for lead poisoning 


In an article published by the BBC earlier this month, Michele Paduano, BBC Midlands Health Correspondent discusses the recent events which have occurred at Double-Deuce Firing Range. 

Nine staff have received hospital treatment for lead poisoning linked to their work at an indoor shooting range, the BBC has discovered.

Double-Deuce Firing Range, Walsall, remains shut pending investigations. None of those treated are thought to have life-threatening illnesses.

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says it is checking a recent change to ventilation at the building.

Double-Deuce is currently shut and no-one has been available for comment.”


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To continue reading the BBC article, please follow the link below:

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-62093591