California regulators are developing emergency rules to protect workers dying from inhaling silica dust, in shops making kitchen countertops. 
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED

California regulators are developing emergency rules to protect workers dying from inhaling silica dust, in shops making kitchen countertops. Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED

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New Workplace Rules To Be Put In Place To Better Regulate Silica Dust

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