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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...JUNE, John Zemotel died after being exposed to arsenic gas in a laboratory of the MA Conn plant he worked at on Route 128 outside of Boston. Company officials claim that Zemotel purposely exposed himself to the gas, though Zemotel's family and friends vigorously deny that Zemotel had any cause to commit suicide...

Author: By Steven A. Bernstein, | Title: High Tech Dangers | 8/14/1984 | See Source »

...perfect example of OSHA's inability to insure safe working conditions for high-tech workers is its inability to prevent firms from expanding the use of gallium arsenic "super chips"--the fumes from which killed John Zemotel. These chips are expected to enable computer companies to build machines that operate at speeds five times as great as the current generation of silicon-powered computers. The use of gallium arsenic, fatal in certain amounts, is thus expected to grow by 56 percent between...

Author: By Steven A. Bernstein, | Title: High Tech Dangers | 8/14/1984 | See Source »

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