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[โ€“] SpookySnek@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[โ€“] TheGoldenGod@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year 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.

[โ€“] jaybone@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago
[โ€“] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 4 points 1 year ago

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