New materials address safety in cleaning industry

Washington – Newly issued publications from NIOSH provide information on safety for cleaning workers.

Documents include an OSHA/NIOSH info sheet on potential health problems (.pdf file) associated with cleaning chemicals and tips for choosing safer products; a poster on protecting worker health (.pdf file); and an overview (.pdf file) of issues and research goals for the National Occupational Research Agenda on the accommodations industry.

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