A Decade of Dedication! 🎉
Ten years ago, Cory joined our company at a pivotal moment, a time for reinvention and growth. As the sole full time employee at the time, Cory’s unwavering dedication and tireless effort were instrumental in relaunching our business. He has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and passion for delivering exceptional results. His contributions have been nothing short of extraordinary! 👏
Thank you Cory for 10 phenomenal years – here’s to many more!
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Human diseases that can come about from exposure to benzene can include leukemia and multiple myeloma as well as aplastic anemia. Even in the short-term, smaller levels of exposure can cause drowsiness, dizziness, headaches, tremors, confusion, and unconsciousness. Toluene is not as toxic, but there are still health concerns that come with it, such as headaches, respiratory irritation, and in pregnancy, it can also result in birth defects. Testing, filtering, and clean-up efforts are already underway to head off the worst consequences.