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Silicosis epidemic and regulatory responses to engineered-石

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Latest: Silicosis cases rise among engineered stone workers

A growing silicosis epidemic has been documented among workers fabricating engineered-stone countertops, particularly in California. The disease, caused by inhaling respirable crystalline silica dust, is prevalent in mat