Re: Fiberglass Boat builder/1973-2000
Posted by johncodie on 9/21/09
What compels someone to drink paint thinner? You need help On 9/19/09, Deborah Lindquist wrote: > I built boats off/on for a lot of years,at least 10 > different companys.I worked at good & bad ones.If you were > good, they would pay more. It was a competition trip. I > worked with some of the same people at different > company's,in Wa.St. I am going to take a trip to Spokane, > to look up a few of these people this weekend. I,m very > curious about their health,& a couple of them saw me drink > the TOLUENE that day. Sure, I had all kinds of exposures > through those years, but I never filed a claim with L&I > until a few weeks after the fact,& they rejected it.I > thought they were there to help,not screw me over, like > they did. They had no experience about exposures,or I > wouldn't be in the predicament I'm in.They could have > helped me out, but seeing that I had not hired an attorney, > they probably figured I was just stupid.I had major brain > damage,but I never knew that until I had MRI'S done in > 2001.But the TOLUENE started destroying me within 2 wks. > after ingesting it.Conjuntivitis(eyes),central nervous > system damage,peripheral > neuropathies,tendonitus,bursitis,carpel tunnel,rotator cuff > syndrome,liver,bladder, > heart,hearing,glaucoma,parkinsons,asthma,depression,neurolod > gical disorders,polyneuropathies,nerve > disorders,bowel,bladder,kidneys,immune disorders,tingling& > numbness of hands,fingers,feet,toes,circularatory > problems,headaches,muscle(motor)problems,loosing > strength,pnuemonitis,inflamation of lungs,confusion,slurred > speach,unsteady balance,irregular heartbeat,& more. But > every time I went to a Dr., I'd get a new claim no. & a new > occupational injury,& allways denying exposures,which I > kept telling them it was. Even after a visit from ecology > dept., in 1988 &1990 & them seeing we had no protection > gear, no wash stations, no labels on chemicals & using a > storm drain in the blding which drained into the river for > our toxic chemical dumpsite, they got a $2,500 fine & > Ecology didn't go back there until 2003. I know they can > check at least every 2 years. Somebody should have kept an > eye on them. How did this happen,& why is that river the > 6th most endangered in the world,& all those years > polluting the river, which goes into the Columbia river & > it,s waterways,which go into Idaho, Oregon,Pacific ocean, & > British Columbia.If they used that drain when they started > the company in 1980,they drained all kinds of toxic waste > for 23 years.Checkout a Columbia river map, > (www.spokaneoutdoors.com/collakmp.htm) What do you think? I > think its horrifying & it could have been prevented.Now, > there's no going back. That isn't all that man got away > with, either.He needs to step up & take resposibilities for > his actions, but he will deny any wrong doings,cause a > person like that couldn't have a consious!!! Just call me > Toxic mama...
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