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Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it

Fortune Jun 21, 2026 Jun 21 ⏱ 1 min read 👁 8 views
Your quartz countertop is the new asbestos — for the workers who cut it
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Over 550 California workers have developed an incurable lung disease from fabricating engineered stone for Home Depot, Lowe's, and Costco kitchens. This story was reported by Fortune. For more Finance news in Kenya, stay tuned to Masaa.
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