FACTS
- Studies in laboratory animals show that exposure to high amounts of PERC can affect a developing fetus. Birth defects, altered growth, and even miscarriage may ensue. Studies on humans are limited and inconclusive.
- Dry cleaners extensively use cleaning chemical agents that may cause various health problems. Some of these chemicals present a fire hazard.
- Dry cleaners may get injured or burned by cleaning machines, irons, conveyors, and other equipment in their workplaces.
- The dry cleaners' workplaces are usually hot, humid, and noisy, which may cause excessive fatigue and ill feeling.
- Dry cleaners may need to handle heavy and bulky […]
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