The following information is from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration:OverviewHexavalent chromium is one of the valence states (+6) of the element chromium. It is usually produced by an ...

The Food and Drug Administration has discovered a second metal contaminant—chromium—in the recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches found to contain cinnamon contaminated with extremely high levels of ...

We recruited 64 nickel-exposed workers and 72 chromium-exposed workers from six electroplating plants (nickel-exposed workers from plants 1 to 3; chromium-exposed workers from plants 4 to 6) in ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA) exposure limit of 1 microgram per cubic meter (1 µg/m3) in its proposed rule for ...

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. The present study aimed to determine the levels of chromium in whole blood (B-Cr) of randomly selected Changhua residents, assess ...

The former E.C. Electroplating, Inc. site was demolished by the EPA in October, but toxic chromium stored at the facility has been seeping into groundwater for decades, raising public health concerns.

Last month, when the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued final standards for exposure to the carcinogenic chemical hexavalent chromium--the substance made infamous by the movie ...

Children who consumed the recalled lead-contaminated WanaBana cinnamon applesauce pouches may also have been exposed to the heavy metal chromium, the Food and Drug Administration said Friday.

Wichita’s largest employer is facing nearly $200,000 in fines after government officials alleged the aircraft manufacturer exposed employees to a substance that can cause cancer. The Occupational ...