Countertop Maker in Georgia Fined for Exposing Workers to Silica Dust

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Insurance Journal - Jul 11, 2025

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a Georgia countertop maker $33,000 for allegedly exposing workers to high levels of silica dust, which causes silicosis and other respiratory ailments. Brazilian Stone Design, in Powder Springs, which makes and sells …...

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