Re: Fiberglass Boat builder/1973-2000
Posted by Deborah Lindquist on 9/22/09
On 9/21/09, johncodie wrote: > 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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