“Delayed complications from adverse environmental exposures is well known to the medical profession. It is documented for radiation, explosions, heavy metals, poisoning, electric shocks, head injuries, drugs, and we now appear to be adding high altitudes to the list.” AstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtTelescopeAdverseDelayedComplications Author:Steven Magee
“I am aware of at least 4 professional astronomy workers that suffered health crashes approximately 14 years after their first exposure to the 13,797’ very high altitude summit of Mauna Kea. It killed two of them and the third almost died. I call this process ‘Magee’s Delayed Altitude Complications’.” AstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtHawaiiTelescopeDelayedComplications Author:Steven Magee
“After a decade in high altitude professional astronomy and daily mal-acclimatization, professional astronomy worker Steven Magee cannot acclimatize to any altitude.” AstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtTelescopeProfessionalMal AcclimatizationAcclimatize Author:Steven Magee
“A career in professional astronomy made me go crazy.” CrazyAstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtCareerTelescopeProfessional Author:Steven Magee
“I have mental and physical health issues from working at high altitudes.” AstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtMentalTelescopeWorkingPhysical Author:Steven Magee
“Mauna Kea is the Standing Rock of Hawaii.” RightsStandingOshaMaunaKeaTmtHawaiiIndigenousRockHawaiian Author:Steven Magee
“I never observed Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cross infection techniques being used with shared oxygen administration equipment at the Mauna Kea Observatories (MKO).” AdministrationOshaMaunaKeaTmtEquipmentOxygenInfectionCrossObservatories Author:Steven Magee
“The way I define happiness is being the creator of your experience, choosing to take pleasure in what you have, right now, regardless of the circumstances, while being the best you that you can be.” LifeWisdomInspirationHappinessChoiceCircumstancePleaure Author:Leo Babauta
“One of my specialties is altitude forensics.” AstronomyOshaAltitudeMaunaKeaTmtHawaiiTelescopeForensicsSpecialties Author:Steven Magee
“I consider myself fortunate that I was an electronics engineer and not an optics engineer, as it was the optics team that was discharging massive amounts of carbon dioxide into the indoor environment at the Mauna Kea Observatories.” EnvironmentOshaMaunaKeaTmtCarbonElectronicsObservatoriesOpticsDioxide Author:Steven Magee