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... , a former director of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) , referred to the "grim" details of "this alarming story." This discovery on the part of the CDC reveals that although the most extreme examples of lead poisoning had by and large been eliminated from the American industrial landscape by the early 1970s, the toxic consequences of such exposure remained a critical problem.
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  • lead poisoning
  • lead intoxication
  • occupational safety
  • workers exposed
  • health administration


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