Chinese workers lose their lives producing goods for America
Printer-friendly version Date of publication: October 29, 2007
Source: Salt Lake Tribune Special Report
Author: Loretta Tofani, Special to the Tribune
GUANGZHOU, China -- The patients arrive every day in Chinese hospitals with disabling and fatal diseases, acquired while making products for America.
On the sixth floor of the Guangzhou Occupational Disease and Prevention Hospital, Wei Chaihua, 44, sits on his iron-rail bed, tethered to an oxygen tank. He is dying of the lung disease silicosis, a result of making Char-Broil gas stoves sold in Utah and throughout the U.S...
