Comments on: Dey didn’ pay me nothin’ fer gittin’ my legs cut off http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2012/10/dey-didn-pay-me-nothin-fer-gittin-my.html Stories, quotes and anecdotes. Sun, 19 May 2013 20:12:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Frank Slider http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2012/10/dey-didn-pay-me-nothin-fer-gittin-my.html#comment-1058190 Frank Slider Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:23:06 +0000 http://www.appalachianhistory.net/2007/01/dey-didn-pay-me-nothin-fer-gittin-my-legs-cut-off/#comment-1058190 When I read and hear stories like this and the thousands of other injured and killed workers that are undocumented, I am not too concerned about some of the present day workers compensation abuses that I hear about. For a hundred years companies maimed and killed workers with no accountability whatsoever. Sometimes the companies didn’t even have the decency of returning the body home or providing a burial for the family at the company’s expense.

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