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A worker told he has just weeks to live after developing a lung disease brought on by years of cutting kitchen worktops is taking legal action against his former employers.
Marzec, who is originally from Poland, has worked for several engineered stone manufacturers in north London and Hertfordshire since 2012.Marek Marzec, who has lung disease silicosis, says he’s furious about the impact the “lethal” dust produced by cutting quartz worktops has had.He was diagnosed with silicosis in April earlier this year, with his condition sadly having deteriorated rapidly since.
Unfortunately, Marzec was too unwell to undergo such an operation and is now receiving end-of-life care. “I cannot tell you how angry I am that I was allowed to work in these conditions and that my life has been cut short simply for doing my job.“It is time for urgent action to stop these dangerous working conditions I had to face before other stone workers contract this terrible disease and die.”
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