I've been hearing a lot about control banding. What is it?
Control banding is a tool to help assess and manage workplace chemical exposures. Chemicals are grouped by similar characteristics and hazards, and an exposure control strategy is formed for each group. NIOSH offers guidance. For copies of selected articles on this topic, please contact the Library with your fax number at [email protected] or (630) 775-2199.
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