Silicosis among Workers Fabricating Engineered Stone (“Quartz”) Countertops in California, 2019-2026

By afschroeder • August 13, 2026

Heinzerling A, Flattery J, Cummings KJ, Harrison RJ, Fazio JC, Gandhi SA, Khan A, Michaels D. Silicosis among Workers Fabricating Engineered Stone ("Quartz") Countertops in California, 2019-2026. NEJM Evid. 2026 Aug 12:EVIDpha2600187. doi: 10.1056/EVIDpha2600187. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 42584953.

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