Transcription of OSHA FACTSHEET PPE
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Exposureis hig hly irritating toth e eyes,nose, andthroatandcanmake anyone exposur e maycausesevereal lergic reactio ns of theskin , eyesandrespiratorytract. Inges ti onof formaldehyde canbefatal,andlo ng-t ermexpos uretolow levelsin theai r orontheskincancause as thma-lik e respiratoryprob-lemsandskinir ritatio n su ch asder matiti s anditc hin g. Concentr at ions of 100ppmareimmedi -at elydangerous toli feand health (I DLH).Note:The NationalIn stit ute fo r OccupationalSafetyand Health (NIOSH)co nsid ers20ppmofformaldehydeto be ut es of Expo su reWorkers canin halefor maldehydeasa gasorvapor or absorbit th ro ugh th e skin asa ng thetreatmentoftex-tilesand th e pro ducti onof resins.
exposed to formaldehyde and apply to all occupa - tional exposures to formaldehyde from formalde - hyde gas, its solutions, and materials that release formaldehyde. • The permissible exposure limit (PEL) for formaldehyde in the workplace is 0.75 parts formaldehyde per million parts of air (0.75 ppm) measured as an 8-hour time-weighted average ...
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