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Abstract: This EPA publication for applicators or handlers of wood preservatives of treated-wood products discusses federal regulations, reasons for treating wood, creosote, penta (oilborne preservatives) and inorganic arsenicals (waterborne preservatives), applying preservatives, harmful effects and symptoms associated with their use, required protective clothing and equipment, safety precautions, first-aid in case of accidents, disposal requirements and limitations on uses of treated wood. |
