Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency wants input on documents related to five chemicals that can “directly affect the air” workers breathe, including a flame retardant found to present “unreasonable” risk. EPA on June 16 released a draft risk evaluation stating that 4,4′-(1-Methylethylidene)bis[2,6-dibromophenol] – a white, crystalline solid – poses “unreasonable risk to workers” through […]

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