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Friday May 03, 2024
Episode 69: Curtain call, is this the end to stripping?
Friday May 03, 2024
Friday May 03, 2024
In this podcast episode, host Kim interviews Valerie Lennon from Benko B17 about the recent ban on methylene chloride. They discuss its vital role in industries like aircraft and wood stripping, and the challenges the ban presents. Valerie explains the 2018 ban for retail DIY markets due to safety concerns and stresses the need for safety practices to prevent fatal exposure. They explore the ban's impact, industry adjustments, and safety measures like ventilation. Valerie disputes claims about the chemical's carcinogenicity, citing a study showing lower cancer rates in exposed workers. The episode concludes with a commitment to keep listeners informed on regulatory updates.
Featured links
https://p2infohouse.org/ref/17/16558.pdf https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/classic/toxics/id/summary/methylene_c.pdf
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