Silicosis Among Stoneworkers in Queensland, Australia

Apr 21, 2019 | Around the Globe, News, Safety

Silicosis Among Stoneworkers in Queensland, Australia

In February, the Australian news agency ABC published information about silicosis among stoneworkers from an audit of the manufacturing stone industry in the state of Queensland. The audit was ordered by the Queensland government in 2018 following reports of six cases of terminal silicosis among stonemasons over a three-week […]

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