Thank you John for this time and paper saving tip.
Peggy
Peggy.
I don't know if you are aware of this, but under OSHA rules,
*electronic* retrieval of MSDS is sufficient for compliance. A computer
with broadband and a web browser is all you need. Frankly, I was quite
surprised by this, but
Dear Kim,
Rather than trying to remove the chemicals from the garments, consider trying
to protect your husband from the garments/chemicals. Would it be feasible for
him to wear a light cotton undergarment, similar to long underwear underneath
the uniform. This way the chemicals would not be
I actually worked with my husband for 4 years, as his assistant. If he
were a mechanic, there could be a slight degree of risk of fire, as they
have set the occasional engine on fire. He does electronics, so there is
no risk for him. In Canada, the company did methanol fracs, and they had
snip t
As for washing the uniforms, the detergent is acceptable to the
manufacturers but a tallow soap is not. This is why I sugested
perhaps this might work as they tell me not to use it. I would have
to take them to a laundromat, as I have a grey water system that
waters my gardens.
nomex coveralls for the occasional job that needed them, but now they want
this chemical laden stuff on the guys every day! I have asked at my fire
department, which I just left being an active volunteer firefighter last
spring, but they didn't know about the hazards of this stuff.
Bright
: [Biofuel] Indura fabric
Greetings,
How does one do so without getting the husband in trouble? Politics are a
problem.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
At 10:58 AM 1/24/2005, you wrote:
Greetings,
My husbands company has decided to make all the field personal wear flame
resistant uniforms
with this requirement.
Best Wishes,
Tim F.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Behalf Of Kim Garth Travis
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 1:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric
Greetings,
How does one do so without getting the husband
Kim - I am not the expert...just giving you my
personal experience...but I am focusing on all the
more environmentally friendly as can be compounds
and thus the safer alternative that many experts now
consider are the Borax/Borate based fire retardants.
Kim Garth Travis wrote:
There are many laws that if you stand on your rights, you are soon
unemployed. This is especially true for immigrants. The bosses expect
us to be more grateful and they really get mad if we disturb the peace.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
Hi Kim,
I understand your
I don't know if you are aware of this, but under OSHA rules,
*electronic* retrieval of MSDS is sufficient for compliance. A computer
with broadband and a web browser is all you need. Frankly, I was quite
surprised by this, but our University's chemical hygiene officer was
quite explicit on
say. I am wondering, if I do everything they say not to, such as washing
the garments with tallow soap, will I get rid of the chemicals? There is
no reason for my hubby to need fire protective gear, he has never been
involved with a fire in his 16 years with the company. I will not be
Kim Garth Travis wrote:
I would love something environmentally friendly, but we don't have a
say. I am wondering, if I do everything they say not to, such as
washing the garments with tallow soap, will I get rid of the
chemicals? There is no reason for my hubby to need fire protective
is not my first language and I am
not using a spell chekker.
Best Regards.
Juan Boveda
-Mensaje original-
De: Kim Garth Travis [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Enviado el: Martes 25 de Enero de 2005 11:02 AM
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: Re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric
I would love
Greetings,
My husbands company has decided to make all the field personal wear flame
resistant uniforms. It is extremely rare for there to be a fire on
location, but some customer has decided to make this another hoop for the
company to jump thorugh. [I am a little perturbed.]
Your best bet
How does one do so without getting the husband in trouble? Politics are a
problem.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
At 10:58 AM 1/24/2005, you wrote:
Greetings,
My husbands company has decided to make all the field personal wear flame
resistant uniforms. It is extremely rare for there to be a fire
Kim,
This is not the final answer but hopes this helps: My
buddies and I worked as fire supression support
personnel for the US Forest Service.
For our clothing, Nomex and Proban were the two
dominate treatments for clothing. We always wore
protective clothing under the fire retardant
Of Kim Garth Travis
Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 1:31 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: re: [Biofuel] Indura fabric
Greetings,
How does one do so without getting the husband in trouble? Politics are a
problem.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
At 10:58 AM 1/24/2005, you wrote:
Greetings,
My husbands
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