Very few mail handlers know what to do with it.
Mr. Green had also worked 13 years at a printing office and for 1 year as a mail handler.
As if the health fears were not powerful enough, yet another mail handler was found to have anthrax in his lungs.
"At first, we had no evidence that any of the mail handlers were at risk."
Eight months ago he passed the postal exam to become a mail handler, but so far he has not heard a word.
The first, a 56-year-old mail handler in Hamilton, went to a hospital on the 14th with fever, diarrhea and vomiting.
They have applied to be file clerks, mail handlers and janitors, so far without success.
Group 1: Inside workers - postal clerks and mail handlers.
In many areas, mail handlers wore latex gloves for the first time.
These recommendations should be incorporated into a comprehensive safety and health program for protecting mail handlers.