Can You Still Use Expired Hand Sanitizer? What to Know
Are you wondering if you can still use expired hand sanitizer? Read on to learn the pros and cons and to see what your workplace procedure should be. READ MORE...
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EPA Warns Hand Sanitizers Containing Methanol Not Safe to Use: Full List
Substantial methanol exposure can result in “nausea, vomiting, headache, blurred vision, permanent blindness, seizures, coma, permanent damage to the nervous system or death,” the FDA said on its website. READ MORE...
A Beginner’s Guide to Methanol: Uses, Hazards, & Safety Tips
Signs and symptoms of methanol poisoning include headache, dizziness, vomiting, severe abdominal pain, back pain, difficulty breathing, cold extremities, lethargy, and lack of coordination. Eye exposure can also cause a burning sensation accompanied by tearing, redness, and swelling. Direct contact with the liquid may cause conjunctivitis and corneal burns. High exposures may result in blindness and death. READ MORE...
Safety Talks – Isopropyl Alcohol
Isopropyl Alcohol is a common chemical used in a variety of industrial and consumer capacities. Isopropyl Alcohol is colorless, however it does have a strong odor and is a flammable chemical compound. Isopropyl alcohol is also known as 2-propanol, sec-propyl alcohol, IPA, or isopropanol. READ MORE...
EPA approves first surface disinfectant products tested on the SARS-CoV-2 virus
This week, EPA updated the entries for two products on List N to show they have now been tested directly against SARS-CoV-2. These are the first List N products for which the agency has reviewed laboratory testing data and approved label claims against SARS-CoV-2. READ MORE...