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A New Safety Program Takes On Silica Dust Amid A Possible Crisis

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Water applied to cutting equipment, like this computer-operated saw, is one method to control silica dust exposure when cutting quartz slabs.

It will now be easier for the government to inspect shops where workers might get exposed to lung-damaging silica dust. But it's unclear how much it will affect countertop workers.

(Image credit: Michael Conroy/AP)


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