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New York thermometer factory workers exposed to mercury accuse employer of prioritizing profits
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.-- Workers at a thermometer factory in West Babylon, New York who were exposed to airborne mercury blame their employer for "prioritizing profits over people." Their boss at the ...
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Owner of thermometer factory gets probation for exposing workers to mercury
“Kessler Thermometer Corp. knowingly endangered the lives and health of their employees by ignoring basic safeguards to control hazardous mercury in the workplace and failed to acknowledge its ...
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Mercury Thermometer Swap Initiative
SFU EHS will swap your mercury thermometers with non-mercury alternatives for free. Simon Fraser University is committed to eliminating non-essential uses of mercury and mercury-containing products.
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Robert Peyser, owner of Kessler Thermometer Corp. in West Babylon, pleads guilty to exposing workers to airborne mercury
The owner of a West Babylon company that makes thermometers was sentenced to 3 years probation on Friday for failing to protect workers who were exposed to airborne mercury. Robert Peyser ...