S1 E8 Emergencies and TCE
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Video Source: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ffz22Y_vCw
-In 2016, the U.S. EPA Amended TSCA • This will put federal restrictions and pressures on solvents • Some of the original substances studied for unacceptable risk to workers were: • Trichloroethylene • Methylene chloride • Perchloroethylene • N-propyl bromide (1-BP) • The rule on methylene chloride was recently released with an Existing Chemical Exposure Limit (ECEL) of 2 ppm. • We discuss how to be a hero not a victim. Keep asking questions and learn about your cleaning options. • https://www.shsu.edu/pqcw • The Product Quality Cleaning Workshops and Webinars train industrial professionals who work in the product finishing and precision cleaning areas of parts manufacturing, especially high value products like medical devices, pharmaceuticals, liquid oxygen systems, electronics assemblies, optics, aerospace elements, and others. • Visit www.shsu.edu/pqcw to keep up with the latest developments and online course offerings.
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