Methylene Chloride

 Identify products and materials that are likely to contain methylene chloride and when people may be exposed to it

 Recall the hazards associated with methylene chloride

 Recall controls to prevent overexposure, including ventilation, storage and handling procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE)

 Remember what to do in emergencies that involve methylene chloride

Do you know if the products you use for tasks like cleaning and degreasing contain potentially deadly methylene chloride? Take this course to learn about what methylene chloride is, its hazards, and how to control exposures to it. This course is ideal for general industry workers, especially those involved bathroom remodeling, industrial painting and stripping, and aircraft structural repair. This course is also appropriate for laboratory workers in the pharmaceutical industry.

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1052 Expanded standards for Methylene Chloride

DOT PHSMA 2020 Emergency Response Guidebook

OSHA Fatal Facts Methylene Chloride 2016.pdf

EPA Methylene Chloride; Regulation under Section 6(a) of the Toxic Substances Control Act

EPA Final Rule on Regulation of Methylene Chloride in Paint and Coating Removal for Consumer Use

EPA Risk Management for Methylene Chloride

California Code of Regulations,Title 8, Section 5202. Methylene Chloride