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LOOMING ENGINEERED STONE BAN SPURS RUSH FOR SILICA-FREE ALTERNATIVES.
- Source :
- Build Australia; Apr2024, Vol. 10 Issue 38, p16-20, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 2024
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Abstract
- The article discusses the impending ban on engineered stone due to its link to silicosis and the rush for safer alternatives. Engineered stone workers face a high risk of silicosis, prompting a unanimous agreement by authorities to prohibit its use. However, concerns arise over delays and price hikes in finding suitable substitutes.
- Subjects :
- SILICOSIS
INDUSTRIAL safety
HAZARD mitigation
COMPOSITE materials
PRICE increases
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Details
- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 38
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Build Australia
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 176418753