They may be the hottest kitchen commodity on the market but will consumers shun stone benchtops, which have been linked to worker deaths?
One of far north Queensland's largest suppliers rejects calls for a ban of engineered stone and says it's up to manufacturers and suppliers to eliminate safety risks. Read more: abc.net.au
Wearing industrial respirators is compulsory while cutting engineered stone to mitigate the risk of workers inhaling potentially deadly, airborne silica particles.(ABC Far North: Charlie McKillop)