Labor Seeks Input on Dibromo-Chloropropane Worker Safety Data
Published Date: 6/17/2025
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Summary
The Department of Labor wants to keep workplace safety strong by updating how they collect info about a chemical called 1,2-Dibromo-3-Chloropropane. This affects businesses that handle this chemical, and they’re asking for public feedback before making changes. No big costs or deadlines yet, but your voice can help shape the rules!
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