Three Los Angeles City Council members have introduced a legislative package aimed at addressing the rise of a certain lung disease impacting countertop workers. The package targets silicosis, an incurable lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica dust from engineered stone countertops.
Three Los Angeles City Council members have introduced a legislative package to address the rise of silicosis, a lung disease impacting countertop workers . The package aims to target the disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica dust from engineered stone countertops .
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