About Formaldehyde

Relevant OSHA Standards

  • 1987 Haz-Com Standard is designed to help control employee exposure to chemicals on the job.
  • 1990 Chemical Hygiene Standard is specifically designed to meet the needs of laboratories with large varieties of chemicals, and to require specific training for laboratory employees.
  • 1992 Formaldehyde Standard is specifically for employees that work with formaldehyde. The goal was to reduce the risk of formaldehyde overexposure by establishing safe exposure limits.

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