A stonemason has engaged lawyers after suffering irreparable lung damage from regularly breathing in silica dust at work.

A BUSINESSMAN whose company received a significant fine for failing to protect its workers from inhaling toxic dust is s...

The NSW government has announced a new expert taskforce to oversee and help address silica-related health risks for workers ...

The Minns Labor Government has established a new Expert Taskforce to oversee and help address silica related health risks for workers in tunnelling projects.

His case underscores the devastating impact of artificial stone fabrication, especially for younger workers exposed to high volumes of respirable silica dust. Brayton Purcell LLP's Response to ...

The Minns Labor Government has established a new Expert Taskforce to oversee and help address silica related health risks for workers in tunnelling ...

As of December 31, the Company was subject to lawsuits with respect to 296 injured persons alleging injuries associated with exposure of ...

"It's entirely foreseeable that if you're tunnelling through sandstone, you're going to get silica in air and it's going to be respirable and it's going to eventually cause silicosis and death ...

Ryan Fenton from Ipswich contracted silicosis from cutting quartz worktops - as the number of UK cases rises to 28 ...

Image: iStock As per the ABC, occupational physician David Allen said "It's entirely foreseeable that if you're tunnelling ...

you're going to get silica in air and it's going to be respirable and it's going to eventually cause silicosis and death." "I'm appalled that people were being exposed, it should not happen.