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Evidence-Based Public Health Policies Must be Used to Assess …

Cumulative risk can mean different things in different contexts. It can mean considering potential risks from pesticides that act by a common mechanism of toxicity1 or from chemical mixtures or all chemicals to which people are exposed. Increasingly, the term cumulative risk has evolved to include risks … See more

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ACC Comments on New EPA Health Advisories for Four Specific …

WEB202-249-6509. Email. Fluorotechnology / Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) WASHINGTON (June 15, 2022) — The American Chemistry …

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Workplace Health and Safety

WEBAs an industry advocate, CPI offers a host of materials that can help companies understand the health and safety issues related to using polyurethanes and polyurethane raw …

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Health & Safety

WEBThe U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has standards for workplace exposures to formaldehyde. These comprehensive health …

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Information about Responsible Care®

WEBAs a component of membership, all ACC members implement Responsible Care ®, the chemical industry’s world-class environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) performance initiative.. Responsible Care drives …

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ACC Launches Campaign to Promote Credibility in Public Health …

WEB202-249-6517. Email. WASHINGTON (January 25, 2017) – The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today launched the Campaign for Accuracy in Public Health …

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Polyurethane Products’ Role in Promoting Good Health and Well …

WEBPolyurethane products help contribute to longer-lasting pharmaceuticals, medical applications, and a better night’s sleep, thus advancing better health and well …

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Silicone Medical Applications

WEBMedical-grade silicones can be important components of many health care and medical devices because of their unique characteristics that make them …

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New Study Demonstrates Vast Majority of Commercial …

WEBThe vast majority and types of fluoropolymers, which are part of the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) family, meet internationally recognized criteria for …

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Science, Health and Safety Research

WEBScience, Health and Safety Research. Betsy Beckwith. 202-249-6720. Email. Silicones are among the world’s most important and adaptable materials, used in thousands of …

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SEHSC Welcomes EPA Release of Final Scope for D4 Evaluation

WEBCharlotte Anthony. 202-249-6526. Email. Risk Assessment TSCA. WASHINGTON (March 8, 2022) – Members of the Silicones Environmental, Health, and …

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Health, Environmental and Regulatory Task Group (HERTG)

WEBThe Petroleum Additives - Health, Environmental and Regulatory Task Group (HERTG) developed and completed categories, associated test plans, and related research as …

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Silicones Environmental, Health, and Safety Center (SEHSC)

WEBThe Silicones Environmental, Health, and Safety Center is a sector group of the American Chemistry Council (ACC). SEHSC promotes the safe use of silicones through product …

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The Benefits of Chlorine Chemistry in

WEB4 Canadian Institute for Health Information, “National Health Information Trends, 1975-2012. Canadian costs are converted to U.S. dollars based on the average exchange rate …

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Industrial Hygiene and Workplace Monitoring

WEB202-249-6740. Email. Worker safety is of utmost importance. Occupational health and safety professionals, called industrial hygienists, use chemical sampling and analysis to …

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Health and Safety Product Stewardship Workbook For High …

WEBThis Workbook provides guidance to applicators and helpers who apply professional grade high pressure spray polyurethane foam (SPF) in both interior and …

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Swimming Pool Safety

WEBSwimming Pool Safety. Swimming is a healthy form of exercise for people of all ages. For decades, chlorine has been used safely to help destroy waterborne germs that cause …

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Risk Assessments

WEBEPA’s Formaldehyde TSCA Risk Evaluation is a Threat to Many Supply Chains. The EPA is on track to ban a building-block chemical critical to manufacturing essential everyday …

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Chemistry in America

WEBThe Business of Chemistry. Chemistry is essential to our economy and plays a vital role in the creation of ground-breaking products that make our lives and our world …

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Spray Truck Bed Liner

WEBWelcome to the Truck Bed Liner (TBL) Health and Safety section of the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI). This section is intended to help the owners and …

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Guidance for Working with Aliphatic Diisocyanates

WEBimportant health and safety considerations when working with aliphatic diisocyanates (ADIs). This paper provides additional information to what is contained in your supplier’s …

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Polyurethane Amine Catalysts: Polyuret ne Amine C

WEBSkin Contact. In the event of an amine catalyst spill or splash that results in skin exposure, promptly remove any contaminated clothing including rings, watches, and shoes, …

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