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There are many issues or problems facing the plant in the beginning of the book. The first problem that the plant is facing is an overbearing division vice president named Peach. As the narrator of the book, Al, arrives at work he finds the Peach has already been there for an hour.

According to Peach, he was on the phone with a very angry customer because the product 41427 is seven weeks late. Moreover, Peach has taken it upon himself to order the plant to stop what they are working on to finish and complete the shipment before the end of the day.

Thus, because of Peaches interference Tony the master machinist quit and because Tony was in such a rage from Peach yelling at him Tony accidently did not tighten two adjustment nuts on the

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