Hundreds of workers fell ill after cleaning up America’s largest industrial disaster without proper gear. At least 50 have died. Twelve years later, they’re still waiting for help
This story was produced through a partnership between Southerly and the Guardian, with support from the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.
Doug Bledsoe opened his mouth to order sweet tea at the Ruby Tuesday in Powell, Tennessee, when he had his first seizure.
Continue reading…Hundreds of workers fell ill after cleaning up America’s largest industrial disaster without proper gear. At least 50 have died. Twelve years later, they’re still waiting for helpThis story was produced through a partnership between Southerly and the Guardian, with support from the Economic Hardship Reporting Project.Doug Bledsoe opened his mouth to order sweet tea at the Ruby Tuesday in Powell, Tennessee, when he had his first seizure. Continue reading…