The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)-supported Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program have identified at least 14 worker deaths since 2000 related to bathtub refinishing with stripping agents containing methylene chloride.
Methylene chloride, a chlorinated solvent, is a volatile, colorless liquid with a sweet-smelling odor.
Exposure occurs via inhalation or skin contact.
Read the hazard alert
here.
For affordable and reliable job site chemical and odor solutions contact an
Electrocorp air quality expert at 1-866-667-029.
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