Sagliuzzo v. Frymier

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• denying summary judgment for defendants where plaintiff brought a damages claim alleging that defendants exposed him to health risks from asbestos
• finding deliberate indifference where inmates were assigned to clean attic known to contain asbestos with only face mask for dust that explicitly warned of its inadequacy for use with asbestos
• requiring inmate to clean attic full of asbestos, known carcinogen, without protective equipment
• existence of circumstantial evidence that prison officials were aware of risk posed to prisoner by asbestos precluded summary judgment

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