Media Voices for Children posted a photo:
10-Year-Old Child Laborer at a Gravel Quarry
Orissa, India
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A young girl carries a basket filled with 40 pounds of rock on her head. During the course of a day she will carry over a ton of rock in 100 degree plus weather. Exposure to the rock dust from the grinder causes silicosis of the lungs and inevitably leads to respitory illness and sometimes death.