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An asbestos removal company is working around the clock following a recall of play sand products over asbestos contamination concerns.
The coloured sand, sold at Kmart, was shown to have low levels of a naturally occuring asbestos.
Jason Catterall told Morning Report he's been flooded with calls from emotional parents and schools wanting help.
"Oh my goodness, we have been so snowed under with enquiries. The whole industry is essentially on fire at the moment.
"The last thing you need to hear is that there are risks around your children's health and so we've had a lot of phone calls directly from parents ...
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