Some people argue that reported cases of silicosis are declining in recent years, and there is not a significant risk.
Frederica Wilson: “Some people argue that reported cases of silicosis are declining in recent years, and there is not a significant risk.”
On the recordApril 18, 2016
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Wilson discusses arguments against the risk of silicosis and other health issues.
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