Killer sandblasting still used to make jeans

A new report, Deadly Denim, released by the Clean Clothes Campaign, found that large factories exporting jeans overseas continue to use sandblasting. Sandblasting is a technique used to give jeans that “worn-out” look, but is also known to cause fatal lung diseases such as silicosis.  For more information on this campaign, go to the Clean Clothes Campaign website.

A new report, Deadly Denim, released by the Clean Clothes Campaign, found that large factories exporting jeans overseas continue to use sandblasting. Sandblasting is a technique used to give jeans that “worn-out” look, but is also known to cause fatal lung diseases such as silicosis.  For more information on this campaign, go to the Clean Clothes Campaign website.