Silicosis Lawsuit Filed Against Artificial Stone Manufacturers, Distributors
Defendants failed to protect artificial stone countertop workers from silica dust, despite knowing about the silicosis risks since the late 1930s, the lawsuit claims.
Defendants failed to protect artificial stone countertop workers from silica dust, despite knowing about the silicosis risks since the late 1930s, the lawsuit claims.
Stonemasons working with quartz countertops face a risk of severe and life-threatening lung disease, including silicosis, lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, U.K. regulators warn.