Flame retardant is among 5 chemicals for which EPA seeks feedback
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The EPA released a draft risk evaluation on June 16 identifying five chemicals that pose health risks to workers, including a flame retardant deemed to present unreasonable risk through air exposure. The agency is now seeking public feedback on these workplace chemical assessments.
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Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency wants input on documents related to five chemicals that can “directly affect the air” workers breathe, including a flame retardant found to present “unreasonable” risk. EPA on June 16 released a draft risk evaluation stating that…
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