Former Patient of Doctor Accused of Oxycodone Distribution: It's Not His Fault

A former patient of Dr. Michael Kostenko spoke to The Register-Herald about how the doctor advocated for him and injured workers like him when he was close to death from complications related to chemical exposure. Steven O'Neal said that Kostenko, who was arrested last year on oxycodone distribution charges, spoke out against the working conditions at Talon Manufacturing, where Kostenko believed workers like O'Neal were sickened by exposure to toxic chemicals without receiving hazard pay or information about the dangers. Kostenko once treated mostly injured workers, helping many appe...