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Article: NRC says OSHA proposal won't solve IAQ problems. (National Realty Committee testimony at OSHA hearing on indoor air quality)
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- Real Estate Weekly
- Article date:
- February 8, 1995
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) broad indoor air quality (IAQ) proposal should be with-drawn, as it would "prematurely mandate a set of unproven, building systems-oriented operating procedures that would fail to solve IAQ problems and protect workers from exposure to poor indoor air quality," according to the National Realty Committee, which testified January 9 at an OSHA hearing on the proposed rule.
"There is literally no evidence that the measures that OSHA proposed to apply to every office building in the United States will be effective at eliminating the broad spectrum of complaints that OSHA lumps together under the general rubric of ...