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Garbage 'burns' refuse collectors

  • Date: Sept. 5, 1985
  • Source: Life - Skokie edition, Thursday, September 5, 1985, Sec. 1, p. 3
  • Author: Feely, Mary
  • Summary: Two Skokie refuse collectors were taken to Skokie Valley Hospital suffering from chemical burns. The men were burned by a substance used for stripping varnish.
  • Refuse and refuse disposal
    Accidents