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Death of a Trimmer (Part 2): A shocking death reveals serious health hazards in the cannabis industry

Lorna McMurrey’s death raises questions about asthma and brown lung disease in the cannabis industry. Who’s looking out for workers on the factory floor?
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Death of a Trimmer: A cannabis worker’s death went unnoticed for months. Now it’s raising alarms in the industry.

When occupational asthma killed Lorna McMurrey, it should have set off alarms industrywide. But nobody spoke up, even as thousands of workers remain exposed to the same hazards.
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