Published August 13, 2024 LOS ANGELES – In the first high-profile case concerning engineered stone and lung disease, a jury here assessed more than $52 million in damages to a former fabrication worker on Aug. 7. The civil-court decision sided with Gustavo Reyes-Gonzales, a 34-year-old shop employee, in a trial involving two surface manufacturers –Caesarstone […]
BURLINGTON, Wash. – State safety inspectors cited a fabricator here for numerous violations — with nearly $330,000 in fines — involving crystalline silica. The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) took action against A+ Marble & Granite LLC in July after several inspections, including one involving a warrant from a county court. Inspectors cited the […]
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) cited nine fabrication shops in the Sun Valley area of greater Los Angeles, with violations including workplace air safety. The citations came with more than $168,000 in total fines. Those cited are: n Miguel Clavel n Gasper Marble and Tile n Jose Sandoval Marble […]
CHICAGO – A suburban-area fabricator is facing more than $1 million in federal penalties for dozens of violations tied to the failure to protect workers from silica dust. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced Monday that it took action against Florenza Marble & Granite Corp. in Buffalo Grove, Ill. An OSHA inspection of […]
How Chinese Quartz Factory Cheat Customers In Oversea Countries? Many Chinese operate in this way abroad, they rent a factory or a workshop, buy several pieces of equipment, pretend to produce, so that customers can not see the flaw even if they go to the factory inspection, so that customers can make sure that they […]
On Feb 27, 2024,the IBS Show in Las Vegas came to a perfect conclusion. Living up to expectations, Superior Stone gained a lot. We receive more than 30 customers on an average day, and many customers have expressed great interest in our low silica quartz surface(Oracle Surface) and took the samples, also We have appoint […]
Superior fabricates the world’s most durable natural stone & oracle surfacing countertops. Let us dispel some myths about multifamily Oracle. Multifamily Oracle contains natural quartz minerals. This mineral that is found easily in the Earth, and it is very abundant. The practice of turning this natural quartz mineral into an engineered surface covering material came […]
Should I Specify Framed or Frameless Cabinets? Framed As the name suggests, framed cabinets are cabinets with a face frame that covers the front of the cabinet box. The doors of framed cabinetry attach to the face frame itself, allowing for more stability for the box, creating a strong, sturdy cabinet. It is most known […]
EAPA Cons. Case 7888: Various Importers (Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures, June 17, 2024) EAPA Action: Notification of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures for EAPA Consolidated Case 7888 – Quartz Surface Products from China WASHINGTON—On June 17, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued its notification of initiation of investigation […]
EAPA Consolidated Case 7838: Various Importers (Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures, March 11, 2024) EAPA Consolidated Case 7838: Various Importers (Notice of Initiation of Investigation and Interim Measures, March 11, 2024) EAPA Consolidated Case 7838: M. US A. Inc. d/b/a Kings Marble and Granite (Kings), Musa Stone Import, Inc. (Musa Stone), and […]