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[–] _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works 117 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Sorry, it's hard to think with all this plastic in my brain.

[–] OberonSwanson@sh.itjust.works 32 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Don’t forget the lead and steel.

[–] Cloodge@lemmy.world 11 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] jersan@lemmy.whynotdrs.org 2 points 11 months ago
[–] SpookySnek@sh.itjust.works 6 points 11 months ago (2 children)
[–] TheGoldenGod@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I think they might be referring to when steel workers were exposed to heavy metals like lead, cadmium, and manganese through their work.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago
[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 11 months ago

Yeah... Steel wouldn't be a big deal. It's mainly iron and carbon, both things that our bodies use.