One day, Asuncion picked grapes for 10 hours straight in 105-degree temperatures. Then he fell over unconscious.
Judy Chu: “One day, Asuncion picked grapes for 10 hours straight in 105-degree temperatures. Then he fell over unconscious.”
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Judy Chu recounts a tragic incident highlighting the need for heat protection standards.
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