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  2. Engineered stone counter tops are killing workers at high ...

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    The material isn't inherently dangerous when it's left alone but consumers shouldn't let workers cut, grind or polish the engineered stone inside their home, said Bob Blink, past president of the ...

  3. Silicosis - Wikipedia

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    [48] [49] [50] Engineered stone contains a very high proportion of silica. [51] The Australian Government Department of Health established a National Dust Disease Taskforce in response to the number of reported cases of silicosis in 2018. [52] Workplace health and safety regulations for cutting these bench tops have been tightened in response.

  4. Countertop - Wikipedia

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    A countertop, also counter top, counter, benchtop, worktop (British English) or kitchen bench (Australian or New Zealand English), bunker (Scottish English) is a raised, firm, flat, and horizontal surface.

  5. Engineered stone - Wikipedia

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    Engineered stone is a composite material made of crushed stone bound together by an adhesive to create a solid surface. The adhesive is most commonly polymer resin, with some newer versions using cement mix. This category includes engineered quartz (SiO 2), polymer concrete and engineered marble stone. [1]

  6. Caesarstone - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Caesarstone factory near Caesarea's Roman amphitheater Caesarstone's production line Caesarstone's quality control. Caesarstone Ltd. manufactures quartz surfaces in three different sites, two in Israel – Kibbutz Sdot Yam and the Bar Lev Industrial Zone near Karmiel, and in its new plant in Richmond Hill, GA, USA, since May 27, 2015 and sources products from third party ...

  7. 15 Foods You Should Never Share With Your Dog—No ... - AOL

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    Dark chocolate and baking chocolate are especially dangerous, so keep those brownies to yourself. 2. Grapes and Raisins. Even a small amount of grapes or raisins can cause kidney failure in dogs.

  8. Orthopedists and trauma surgeons reveal which common but dangerous activities they avoid due to the risk of injury and share tips to stay safe.

  9. Stone throwing - Wikipedia

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    Stone throwing or rock throwing, when it is directed at another person (called stone pelting in India), is often considered a form of criminal battery. In certain political contexts, stone-throwing is considered a form of civil resistance .