As California Silicosis Cases Rise, Engineered Stone Industry Seeks Immunity in DC | KQED
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Artificial stone manufacturers, facing hundreds of silicosis lawsuits in California, urged lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to pass a bill shielding the industry from liability as cases rise nationwide among countertop fabrication workers.
  • Greyghoster@aussie.zoneEnglish
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    11 天前

    Its use is banned in Australia as the costs and pain of dealing with all sick and dying stone workers was too great.