In this video, we dive into the fascinating history of the asbestos mail bag that was once used by the United States Postal Service. Asbestos was a popular material used for its durability and heat resistance, and it was commonly used in a variety of applications, including mail bags. But what were the risks associated with using asbestos in this way, and how did the USPS eventually phase out the use of asbestos in their mail bags? Join us as we explore the history of the asbestos mail bag and its impact on the postal service and its workers. We'll also discuss the health risks associated with asbestos exposure and the importance of proper safety measures. If you're interested in the history of technology and its impact on society, you won't want to miss this informative and eye-opening video!
You can find the full playlist of our Asbestos Rewind series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLVfbqiUmvVSWDj3RCT7TOgUhR76fjr4Hv