CHAPTER 34The Workplace Environment
Of course, co-workers aren’t the only sources of toxicity in the workplace. At offices and warehouses around the country you could notice any number of problems, including but not limited to:
Lead paint
Broken windows and screens
Malfunctioning air conditioners or heaters
Foul odors and fumes from the heating vents
Graffiti on the walls
Broken and leaking sinks, toilets, and water fountains
Water on the bathroom floors
Toilets backed up and overflowing
Rusted and busted pipes
Overflowing garbage and waste
Rats, mice, cockroaches, and other pests
Broken glass on the floors
Burned-out lightbulbs and electricity failures
Nonfunctioning alarm and security systems
Dark hallways with no lighting
These conditions ...
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