Look up ipso facto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ipso facto is a Latin phrase, directly translated as by the fact itself, which means that a certain phenomenon is a direct consequence, a resultant effect, of the action in question, instead of being brought about by a previous action.It is a term of art used in philosophy, law, and science.ithin the Roman Catholic Church, the phrase latae sententiae is more commonly used than ipso facto with regard to ecclesiastical penalties such as excommunication. It indicates that the effect follows even if no verdict (in Latin, sententia) is pronounced by an ecclesiastical superior or tribunal.
Silicosis is caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust. Crystalline silica is a basic component of soil, sand, granite, and most other types of rock, and it is used as an abrasive blasting agent.Silicosis is a progressive, disabling, and often fatal lung disease.ilicosis is caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust. Crystalline silica is a basic component of soil, sand, granite, and most other types of rock, and it is used as an abrasive blasting agent.
HSEâs own surveys have established failure to control this deadly dust is commonplace across industries. Silica trails only asbestos as a cause of occupational cancer deaths, according to HSEâs cancer burden study, with the regulator estimating the annual silica toll at between 592 and 998 deaths, averaged at 789.