Researchers call for ban on popular kitchen countertops over silicosis fears
The Globe and Mail · Shane Dingman ·
Study found significant rates of death and serious illness among workers fabricating or installing engineered stone or quartz surfaces
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Canadian researchers are calling for a ban on engineered stone or quartz surfaces after publishing a study that found significant rates of death and serious illness among workers fabricating or installing the glossy countertop product.
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