The 83 Day Death of Hisashi Ouchi Part 1

Published: July 14, 2020, 7:38 a.m.

b'On September 30th, 1999 a 35 year old man named Hisashi Ouchi was working at the JCO Tokaimura Plant in Tokaimura, Japan.\\xa0 On this day, he\\u2019d been asked to forgo his normal daily responsibilities and assist with a project being conducted at a nearby experimental nuclear reactor.\\xa0 Shortly after work began a coworker screamed, \\u201cRun for your lives!\\u201d.\\xa0 Ouchi darted from the room and found himself inside a changing area.\\xa0 There, he began vomiting and soon lost consciousness.\\xa0 Over the following months, almost everyone who came into contact with Ouchi would, in their own time, come to wish that he\\u2019d never awoken from his collapse.\\xa0 But he did wake up.\\xa0 This was the first of 83 days that would eventually prove themselves to be among the most painful that a human being has ever endured.\\nhttps://whereistheline.net/\\nhttps://www.patreon.com/whereistheline\\nhttps://www.facebook.com/whereisthelinepodcast/\\nhttps://www.instagram.com/whereisthelinepodcast/'