“Progressing mental and physical illnesses were a feature of my Shift Work Disorder.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Oxygen deprivation and supplemental oxygen are both bio-hazards for Mauna Kea workers” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The adverse career exposures that I received caused me to turn into a brain researcher.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I consider my low exposure to industrial carbon dioxide in professional astronomy to be a good thing, as opposed to the optics… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Plastic bottles of Gatorade were given free to very high altitude workers on Mauna Kea and they were advised to drink it… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“One can only wonder what the motivation is for Mauna Kea astronomers to subject their nighttime support staff to extremely long and… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The only difference between a very high altitude worker and a radiation worker is that there is a government compensation program in… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“When I started to research what had made me sick, I had no idea that it would turn me into an expert… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“With the benefit of hindsight, the biggest mistake that I made in life was working in the toxic field of high altitude… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The W. M. Keck Observatory is the only employer that has surprised me during my employment with urine tests for illegal drugs.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“A sea level adapted armed police officer can legally refuse to venture above 10,000 feet in altitude on the grounds of health… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“At the age of 45, most days in Tucson were spent feeling like I was on the summit of Mauna Kea, as… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I have memories from my time in high altitude astronomy of being euphoric and giddy after discharging large amounts of industrial gas… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“One of my astronomy managers used to tell me that liquid nitrogen was harmless and was just liquid air. He would pour… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I noticed that I developed excessive daytime sleepiness after I started working extreme night shifts on the very high altitude summit of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The field of astronomy is biologically toxic in many areas and may result in heavy metals poisoning, industrial gas injuries, chemical poisoning,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“In high altitude astronomical facilities we routinely discharged large amounts of nitrogen gas into closed spaces. We were never informed by the… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Very high altitude extreme night shift work is a class 2A carcinogen that may result in lifelong disabling sleep disorders, high cholesterol,… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Snow cleaning of the world's largest telescope mirrors was an impressive sight. The optics technicians would climb into a huge telescopic boom… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“When a toxic employer damages your health, publicly hunt them down with science.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Progressing mental and physical illnesses were a feature of my Summit Brain.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Most sicknesses can be reverse engineered back to their root cause.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“It was a mistake to pursue a career in high altitude professional astronomy.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“What I thought were poor performing employees were actually poisoned employees.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Sleep disorders are a known occupational hazard to astronomers and their support staff.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“A body in a state of weakness should be expected to bring on poor health.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Small airways disease was diagnosed in me after I spent a decade breathing industrial and medical gas in my professional astronomy jobs.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“When I managed the world’s largest telescopes atop Mauna Kea, I never knew that I would end up campaigning for their closure.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Had I been educated by my employers as to how hazardous mercury filled spectral lamps were, I would never have taken an… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“For excellent health and a good skin color, I recommend that people sit next to a shady ultraviolet transmitting window when indoors.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I was never aware of any professional astronomy summit worker that had received formal industry recognized training in the safe handling of… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“I was always mystified why I never saw any cases of HAPE and HACE in very high altitude workers.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The global population of Earth are involved in the following corporate government experiments: The long term effects of - 1. Nuclear bomb fallout radiation.… — Steven Magee Copy Share
“The police ultimately pay the price for poor customer service when citizens become fearful of them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“The world is witnessing one of the greatest frauds the Florida government has ever engaged in.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is largely an interrogation agency for whistle-blowers that extracts their full range of knowledge without upholding their legal rights.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“The medical profession is a money making con, they will keep you sick on a variety of expensive prescriptions and on a yo-yo into… — Steven Magee Copy Share
“There is a time and place for electromagnetic shielding and I regard it as a last resort due to the long term biological problems… — Steven Magee Copy Share
“Publicly telling the truth on social media can be one of the most effective healing journeys.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“The W. M. Keck Observatory is the only employer that has surprised me during my employment with urine tests for illegal drugs.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“I will do everything I legally can to shut down the toxic Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project atop Mauna Kea.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“The difference between President Trump and Steven Magee? Steven Magee publicly acknowledges his mental illnesses.” — Steven Magee Copy Share
“There were a lot of stressed out people in the company as we were discovering how dangerous the DeSoto Solar Farm was!” — Steven Magee Copy Share