Monday, May 20, 2013

Cancer Cluster at Tyson Plant: USDA Poultry Inspector Speaks Out Against Hazardous Chemical Use


Workers at one plant in Corydon, Ind. are getting sick. Several have been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer.

Now, state health officials are trying to determine if there could be a cancer cluster associated with the plant.

“I always start shaking when I do this,” Bill Howard said, pouring a blend of nutrients into a syringe attached to a tube which goes directly into his stomach. “Every two hours. I have four or five cans a day. “

Bill was diagnosed with head and neck cancer in December of 2011, while he was working in the maintenance department at the Tyson chicken processing plant in Corydon, Indiana.

“My life's completely changed,” Howard said, choking back tears.

Bill is not the only Tyson plant worker diagnosed with that type of cancer. Debra Brooks' husband got sick in December 2010.

Read More... http://worldtruth.tv/possible-cancer-cluster-at-tyson-plant-usda-poultry-inspector-speaks-out-against-hazardous-chemical-use%E2%80%8F/


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