A 78-YEAR-OLD man died from asbestos poisoning following years of working in the building industry.
Worcestershire coroner Victor Round told a Worcester inquest that John Chuter, of Lickhill Road, Stourport, had been exposed to various types and forms of asbestos throughout his working life.
He died in June from a heart condition caused by asbestos and Mr Round recorded a verdict of death by industrial disease.
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