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The Radium Girls were female factory workers who painted luminous watch dials with radium paint.
Lip-pointing involved the women using their lips to shape paintbrushes, ingesting dangerous radium paint.
The women suffered from severe ailments like bone fractures, anemia, and necrosis of the jaw.
Their legal battles marked the first instance of an employer being held responsible for workplace safety.
The Radium Girls influenced stricter workplace safety regulations and the creation of OSHA.
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