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    :: Wednesday, October 20, 2004 ::

    Quebecor death is investigated By Risa Brim, Kentucky.com
    Quebecor has been criticized by employees at the Versailles plant and officials with the Graphic Communications International Union, which hopes to organize the plant and other U.S. Quebecor World facilities.

    In July, employees testified to a board of community leaders that several workers had been severely injured on equipment that did not meet OSHA standards and that workers often were assigned to use equipment without proper safety training.
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