California Poses New Questions On Plan To Protect Salon Workers

California’s toxics department is posing new questions for stakeholder feedback as part of its proposal to require consideration of nail polish and related products containing triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) as a “priority product” under the state’s green chemistry program, an action the department is taking in part due to potential risks to salon workers. “Is the definition of ‘nail products’ clear and accurate?” reads one of the questions the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) asked stakeholders during a Sept. 10...