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Hazardous sectors allegedly overlooked by silica plans

Some 600,000 Australian workers inhale silica dust "every single day", yet a national taskforce's proposed control strategies focus heavily on a single occupation at the expense of major high-risk industries, a union and a dust diseases law firm have claimed.

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