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- Massachusetts confirms first case of incurable lung disease
Massachusetts has reported its first case of silicosis, a fatal and incurable lung disease spread from dust produced when making stone countertops The state’s Department of Public Health said
- Massachusetts Public Health Officials Issue Safety Alert to Employers . . .
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today issued a safety alert urging employers in the stone countertop fabrication industry to protect workers from silica dust exposure, following the first confirmed case of silicosis among this workforce in Massachusetts Silicosis is a preventable, yet incurable and progressive lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica
- Massachusetts confirms first silicosis case linked to quartz . . .
Massachusetts confirms its first case of silicosis, an incurable lung disease, in a 40-year-old stone countertop worker exposed to silica dust
- Stone Countertop Exposure Linked to First Case of Incurable, Life . . .
Health officials confirmed Massachusetts’ first case of silicosis, an incurable and life-threatening lung disease, warning that this suggests that additional, unconfirmed cases could exist The
- Incurable disease caused by kitchen design IDd in Massachusetts | New . . .
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health issued a safety alert on Tuesday regarding a progressive and incurable lung disease becoming more prevalent
- Massachusetts reports first case of fatal lung disease, issues warning
The confirmation of Massachusetts' first case of an incurable lung disease in a countertop maker led health officials to urgently warn the industry about the fatal risk of inhaling toxic dust
- Massachusetts man dies from deadly lung disease linked to popular . . .
Massachusetts health officials announced Tuesday that the state has confirmed its first case of an incurable lung disease linked to exposure to certain countertop stones The disease is particularly associated with quartz, which has become increasingly popular in recent years for its practicality and aesthetic, according to health officials The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH
- MA Public Health Officials Issue Safety Alert to Employers After State . . .
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today issued a safety alert urging employers in the stone countertop fabrication industry to protect workers from silica dust exposure, following the first confirmed case of silicosis among this workforce in Massachusetts Silicosis is a preventable, yet incurable and progressive lung disease caused by inhaling crystalline silica, which is
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