US EditionIndustry Faces Scrutiny Over Continued Use of Silica Sand in Blasting Operations
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Industry Faces Scrutiny Over Continued Use of Silica Sand in Blasting Operations
Silicosis is a serious chronic lung condition caused by prolonged inhalation of fine particles of free crystalline silica (SiO₂). This exposure typically occurs in occupational environments where materials containing silica – such as sand, quartz, granite, or sandstone – are handled. The disease is irreversible and continues to progress even after exposure to the harmful substance has ceased. Silicosis: A Pulmonary Disease Caused by Exposure to …
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