加州职业安全与健康标准委员会下一次会议将于11月召开。如果通过禁令，由于加州庞大的市场以及其他州通常跟随其产品安全标准，对石英销售的影响可能会迅速显现。
California’s Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board next meets in November. If it passes the ban, the effect on quartz sales could be quick, because of the state’s large market and because other states often follow its product safety standards.
制造商及其客户正在使用无需产生导致石英切割车间工人患病的粉尘云的材料。
Manufacturers and their customers are using materials made without the clouds of dust that have sickened workers in quartz-cutting shops.