Methylene Chloride

OSHA is reopening the comment period on its revised methylene chloride standard—used in paint stripping and industrial degreasing—to allow an additional thirty days for public input. Following review by its construction safety advisory committee, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is extending the opportunity for workers and employers to shape the updated workplace safety rules.

Listen to this story

Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.

Open The Chonkerton