The Golden State has identified over 500 cases of silicosis linked to working with engineered stone.
When you're tired of your old kitchen countertops and are ready for a change, you need to take several steps before a kitchen countertop installation. One of the first steps is deciding exactly what ...
If you walk into a Costco, Home Depot or Lowe’s and order a countertop for your kitchen renovation, the store will likely ...
Plaintiffs allege that defendants such as Home Depot and Lowe's knew that engineered stone products, notably quartz ...
Quartz countertops have become a staple of many a high-end kitchen, but the path to getting them there is paved with risk. Quartz is also called engineered stone because it is made by binding crushed ...
Engineered stone, also known as artificial stone or composite stone, has become a popular material in the construction and design industries due to its aesthetic appeal and durability. It’s become the ...
From today, engineered stone is banned in Australia in a bid to protect workers from inhaling deadly silica dust, which has long been linked to diseases such as lung cancer and silicosis. The ban on ...
Engineered stone has become a popular alternative to natural stone and synthetic countertops throughout the U.S. However, workers who cut, polish, and install engineered stone countertops have ...
Engineered stone's marble look, without marble's issues, has become a designer and homeowner favorite. “Beloved for their versatility and functionality, white quartz countertops (also referred to as ...
A stonemason died from a lung disease caused by years of inhaling dust at work, with his family warning it could become the ...
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has announced an OSHA initiative aiming to improve enforcement and compliance in the engineered stone fabrication and installation industries. “Many workers in the ...
The family of a stonemason say the lung disease that killed him – brought on by years of inhaling dust at work – could be the ...