U.S. Countertop Workers Face Risk of Damaged Lungs

A safety expert warns that thousands of U.S. countertop workers could suffer from damaged lungs, with over 550 men in California already falling ill after cutting stone countertops, a problem epidemiologists say extends beyond California.

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Thousands of U.S. countertop workers could have damaged lungs, safety expert says

Over 550 men in California have fallen ill after cutting natural or factory-made stone countertops. But epidemiologists say this isn't just a California problem.

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U.S. Countertop Workers Face Risk of Damaged Lungs

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