ASTM E2693-19 + Redline

ASTM E2693-19 + Redline

Standard Practice for Prevention of Dermatitis in the Wet Metal Removal Fluid Environment

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1.1 ,This practice sets forth guidelines for reducing dermatitis caused by exposure to the wet metal removal environment. The scope of this practice does not include exposure to chemicals that enter the body through intact skin (cutaneous route), which has the potential to cause other toxic effects.

1.2 ,This practice incorporates means and mechanisms to reduce dermal exposure to the wet metal removal environment and to control factors in the wet metal removal environment that have the potential to cause dermatitis.

1.3 ,This practice focuses on employee exposure to the skin via contact and exposure to metal removal fluid (MRF).

1.4 ,The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.5 ,This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.6 ,This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


Significance and Use:

5.1 ,Use of this practice is intended to reduce occupational dermatitis caused by exposure to the wet metal removal environment.

5.2 ,Complaints of dermatitis conditions are often associated with exposures to metal removal fluid.

5.3 ,Implementation of this practice and incorporation of metal removal fluid management program has the potential to reduce complaints of occupational dermatitis. Elements of an effective program include: understanding dermatitis and associated causes, prevention of dermatitis and exposure to metal removal fluids, appropriate product selection, good management of additives, microorganisms, and fluids, appropriate additive (including antimicrobial pesticides) selection and additive control, appropriate tool design and assessment, and control of metal removal fluid exposures, including aerosols.

Additional Info

Author American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Committee E34.50 - Committee E34 on Occupational Health and Safety
Published by ASTM
Document type Standard
Theme ,Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene,Lubricants, industrial oils and related products
ICS 13.100 : Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene
75.100 : Lubricants, industrial oils and related products
Number of pages 10
Replace ASTM E2693-14 + Redline
Set ASTM Volume 11.03 - Multi-User - Single-Site Online
Document history ,
Keyword E2693

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