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Workers face sterility and cancer risk from DBCP exposure
A four day hearing cited by California OSHA head Donald Vial reports 90 to 95 workers at US DBCP plants showing sterility and links to cancer. Dow and Shell concede hazards. cases span Lathrop California Magnolia Arkansas Midlands Michigan Mobile Alabama with 14 Occidental workers sterile in Lathrop.
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San Francisco
UPI
Donald Vial
California Occupational Safety and Health Program
Dow Chemical Co
Magnolia
Ark
Vial
California
Dow
Shell Oil
Dow, Shell and Occidental Chemical Co
Lathrop
Calif
Occidental
Peter Weiner
California Department of Industrial Relations
Midlands
Mich
Mobile
Ala