The claimant was employed for 32 years as a linotype operator. As such he worked about two feet from a pot of molten lead and he was exposed to the fumes from it as well as from similar ones on the other linotype machines in the room. These fumes were particularly acute in the morning in that the two exhaust fans were turned off overnight while the lead was molten 24 hours a day. Claimant testified that the fumes caused him to cough and the coughing became progressively worse...
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