58 Cardwell 2001. See also Robert Adams, Director of Environmental Health and Safety Services for New York's Department of Design and Construction, who was reported by the New York Times as having said that "although workers at the [WTC] site were still required to wear respirators and other protective gear, the data suggest that even an unprotected worker would not experience long-term health risks from the levels of poisons that had been protected."[Return to Text]