Construction dust: Worker's stories

Construction dust is not just a nuisance. It can seriously damage your health and cause life changing lung diseases. Below are some examples of the impact that dust has had on peoples lives.

• Bricklayer dies from silicosis and lung cancer – the daughter's story
• Stone workers lives' changed by silicosis
• Brick worker's life changed by silicosis
• Carpenter dies from cancer of the nose
• Woodworker's life changed by occupational asthma
• Woodworker quickly develops occupational asthma from western red cedar