Check out this recent story on the ABC ”Interest in pottery as a hobby has exploded, but experts urge vigilance to minimise silicosis risks”
By Sean Tarek Goodwin
Posted Sat 15 Apr 2023
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-15/ceramics-silicosis-pottery-lung-health-warning/102220206
“If a studio isn’t kept dust free and ventilated, and masks aren’t worn when mixing glazes and loading kilns, the risk of silicosis is a real danger for dedicated makers,
Debbie Pryor