Ethoxyethanol, 2- | Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Publication Date:

04/02/1987
Publication Type:

Proposed Rule
Fed Register #:
52:10586-93
Standard Number:

1910
Title:

Ethoxyethanol, 2-
Abstract:

Notice of initiation of action by OSHA with respect to reducing occupational exposure to 2-Methoxyethanol, 2-Ethoxyethanol, 2- Methoxyethanol Acetate and 2-Ethoxyethanol Acetate (2-ME, 2-EE, 2-MEA, and 2-EEA, respectively under 6(b) of OSH Act. This notice summarizes information currently available to OSHA regarding their production, use, health effects, estimates of employee exposure and risk assessments. Comments in response to this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking should be submitted by July 31, 1987.

Abstract:
Notice of initiation of action by OSHA with respect to reducing
occupational exposure to 2-Methoxyethanol, 2-Ethoxyethanol, 2-
Methoxyethanol Acetate and 2-Ethoxyethanol Acetate (2-ME, 2-EE,
2-MEA, and 2-EEA, respectively under 6(b) of OSH Act. This notice
summarizes information currently available to OSHA regarding their
production, use, health effects, estimates of employee exposure and
risk assessments. Comments in response to this Advance Notice of
Proposed Rulemaking should be submitted by July 31, 1987.