Company failed to protect workers who now need lung transplants, regulators say

The U.S. Department of Labor reported that Florenza Marble & Granite exposed workers to silica levels up to six times the permissible limit, severely impacting their health.

The company's safety measures were grossly inadequate, with federal inspectors uncovering improper respirator use and an absence of air sampling, leading to severe penalties.

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