Sentences with phrase «restrict use of the substance»

WASHINGTON — Federal health officials Friday said there is «some concern» about the health risks to children and babies from the plastics additive known as BPA, but that they won't restrict use of the substance pending further study.

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When President Richard Nixon signed an executive order restricting the domestic use of the poison known as Compound 1080 — a popular substance with no odor or taste used for decades to poison large predators, and used in McBride's collars — he sold them to ranchers in Mexico, Canada, Argentina, and South Africa.

Adults spotting teens with very high levels of anxiety and at least moderate use of other restricted substances should realize that these are students with a high likelihood of prescription drug abuse.

Although the Montreal Protocol came into force in 1987 and restricted the use of ozone - depleting substances, atmospheric concentrations of these harmful substances continued to rise as they can survive in the atmosphere for many years.

It should begin by reforming and strengthening the Toxic Substances Control Act to require reviews of chemicals for safety, force manufacturers to provide adequate health data on any chemical under review, and empower agencies to restrict or ban the use of chemicals with clear evidence of harm.

There are approximately 85,000 chemicals regulated under the United States Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)[1] but the Environmental Protection Agency has only banned or restricted use of a handful of chemicals, including chlorofluorocarbons, asbestos, radon, lead, and hexavalent chromium.

RoHS restricts the use of hazardous substances including lead, mercury, cadmium, and certain flame retardants that can pollute landfill and are potentially harmful to workers during manufacturing and recycling.

The Orlando Humane Society restricted access to its drug supply Wednesday under scrutiny following the theft of 30 vials of the animal tranquilizer known as Ketamine or «Special K. «State inspectors and Orange County sheriff's investigators studied the society's drug inventories, purchase orders and logs to assess the recent break - ins at the agency's two clinics.Under new guidelines, access to ordering, receiving, using and stocking controlled substances will be restricted by requiring two authorized signatures on all incoming supplies.

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