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5 years 7 months ago #1123 by D.A. Wright

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Too many. I couldn’t pass the company’s pulmonary tests by 1992 (five years after hiring on), so got transferred out of process and into logistics.

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5 years 7 months ago #1122 by sunvalleyjoe

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Did you know Tom Willet he retired from Trona and moved to DVJ. He helped me rewire part of the Opera House for Marta in mid 80's . Worse place to work from dust and heat. MADE 6 YEARS IN ARMY SEEM LIKE A CAKE WALK. BE SAFE SVJ

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5 years 7 months ago #1121 by sunvalleyjoe

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so do I and COPD the mask makes it even worse . Saw the sun this morning in Reno now all smoked up again.

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5 years 7 months ago #1120 by David_Bricker

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One year in Trona equals how many years of two pack a day smoking?

David Bricker / SYR - ITO

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5 years 7 months ago #1119 by D.A. Wright

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I have emphysema, so smoke difficult to deal with. Never smoked, but worked in Trona for two decades.

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5 years 7 months ago #1118 by sunvalleyjoe

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my niece lives south of town building a house. We thought about going to Austin and driving up from south but glad you mentioned the smoke. Reno is terrible only leave the house for VA app. lungs are in bad shape so need to stay safe.Joe

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