Attorneys Say EPA SNUR Aligning Protection With OSHA May Exceed TSCA

August 4, 2016
A law firm that frequently represents industry clients is warning that a recently proposed rule that seeks to align EPA requirements for new uses of industrial chemicals with strict Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) measures may be at odds with the recently revised Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Bergeson & Campbell, in a July 29 memo to clients , identifies "several issues" with EPA's July 28 proposed package of significant new use rules (SNURs), including that Congress did not...


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