Aha biro 3 by’okwezi kwa kataano 2023, EPA ekahandiika ekiragiro ekiteirweho omu kitabo kya Federo eky’okuzibira okukoresa munonga omubazi gwa methylene chloride.
Okwikiriza kwa EPA aha kiragiro ekiteirweho nikuheebwa ahansi y’ebiragiro by’okurinda obutwa (TSCA), kandi dichloromethane n’omubazi gwa kabiri ogu akabi kaagwo karikuteebwaho ebiragiro ahansi y’omuringo gw’okuhindura ogwahangirwe Frank R. Lautenberg. Ekiragiro kya 21st Century Chemical Safety Act ekya 2016, bwanyima y'ekitongore eki kukuratira enkora y'okurinda abantu obutakwatwa amabaare ga asbestos, kikatandikirwaho omwaka oguhwaire.
Dichloromethane neekoresibwa omu miringo mingi, harimu n’okugikozesa nk’okukyendeeza amajuta g’omuyaga n’okuboneza oburashi ahabw’erangi n’okugijwara, okugikozesa omu by’obushuubuzi nk’okugikwata n’okukinga, n’okugikozesa omu makorero omu kukora emibazi endiijo. Nk’eky’okureeberaho, dichloromethane neekoresibwa nk’omubazi gw’omugati omu kuhanga ebiriisa by’amaizi (HFCs)32, ebirikukoresibwa omu bifuki ebitaine rubaju kugaruzaho ebintu ebiine obushoboorozi bw’okutagata kw’ensi yoona.
Abantu 85 nibo bafiire ahabw'okukwatwa omubazi gwa methylene chloride kuruga 1980, abaingi n'abakozi b'endagaano z'okuboneza amaka ababaire batendekirwe omu bwijwire kandi baine eby'okwerinda, nk'oku ekitongore ky'okurinda eby'obuhangwa kirikugira.
Ekitongore eki kikashwijuma akabi akatariho buhame ahabwa dichloromethane kukaba kuri ahabw‘akabi akarikukwata aha bakozi, abakugu abatarikukikozesa (abakozi abari haihi kwonka abatarikukwatwaho omubazi ogu butunu), abaguzi, n‘abo abari haihi n‘omwanya ogu omuguzi arikugukoresamu. Ekitongore ky’okurinda eby’obuhangwa kishangire akabi akarikubaasa kuruga omu magara g’abantu, otwariremu obutwa bw’omubiri, obutwa bw’ebihaha na kansa oburikuruga omu kuhuuta, n’okukwatwa oruhu n’omubazi gwa methylene chloride.
Ebiragiro ebiteirweho eby’okurinda akabi nibiija kukyendeeza omu bwangu okukora, okukora n’okujanjaaza methylene chloride ahabw’okukoresa kwona okw’abaguzi n’okukoresa okurikukirayo omu makorero n’eby’obushuubuzi, ebingi aharibyo nibiija kuta omu nkora omu bwijwire omu myezi 15. Aha nkozesa nyingi za methylene chloride ezi EPA erikuteekateeka kuzibira, okweshwijuma kwayo kukooreka ngu esente n‘oburungi bw‘okukoresa ebintu bya methylene chloride omu bwijwire nibibaho.
“Sayansi eri enyima ya methylene chloride neeshoboororwa gye kandi okugikoresa nikibaasa kureetera amagara marungi munonga nangwa n’okufa, eki n’amazima aha maka maingi munonga agafeereirwe abakundwa baago ahabw’okunywa obutwa bw’amaani,” nikwo Michael S. Regan orikukurira EPA arikugira. omu kihandiiko ky’ekitongore ky’amakuru. “Niyo nshonga ahabwenki EPA erikutwara ekiteiso ky‘okurinda amagara g‘abakozi barikutaho ebiragiro ebigumire omu myanya y‘okukoreramu ebyabaire nibibaasa kuzibira okukoresa omubazi ogu omu bwingi n‘okukyendeeza aha kukwatwaho omu bandi boona. okurinda amagara g’abantu boona.”
“Aha bikwatiraine n’okukora ebintu omu makorero, okukora ebintu omu makorero, n’okubikozesa omu gavumenti y’eihanga ebi EPA etateekateekire kuzibira, EPA neeha puroguraamu y’okurinda emibazi omu myanya y’okukoreramu n’obugarukiro bw’okugikwataho kubaasa kurinda gye abakozi,” nikwo kyagambire omu kihandiiko. “EPA etungire ebiteekateeko by’amakorero ebirikworeka ngu ebitongore ebimwe nibibaasa kuba byaherize kukuratira ebiragiro ebiteirweho eby’okutaho obugarukiro bw’okushohoza methylene chloride. Ebifuki ebirikukora gye n’embeera y’obwire n’ebindi bihingwa nibikora kihango omu kurwanisa empindahinduka y’obwire, kandi ekiragiro eki EPA etebekaniise nikishagika okuteeraho okurikugumizamu kukyendeeza aha nshobi.”
Okwongyera ahari ekyo, EPA neehabura ngu okukoresa okumwe okwa dichloromethane okurikwetengyesa NASA, DOD na FAA nikugumizamu kukyeberwa munonga omu myanya y’okukoreramu, ahabw’okuba okukwatwaho nikubaasa kukyendeezibwa ekirikumara omu mbeera ezi ezigumire munonga kukyendeeza akabi aha bakozi nk’oku kirikubaasika.
“Okuzibira n’okuzibira okuteirweho nakyo nikiija kurinda abantu obutakwatwa omubazi gwa methylene chloride,” ekihandiiko kyagira. "Ekitongore ky'okurinda eby'obuhangwa, kirikukoresa emyaka mukaaga y'okushohozibwa kw'obutwa, kimanyire omubaro mukye gw'ebintu nk'akabi aha byaro ebiine orugo. Okuzibira omu kiragiro kya EPA ekiteirweho nikiija kukwata aha kugumizamu n'okukozesa methylene chloride aha bingi ahari ebi bitongore, eki omu mazima kiri akabi aha byaro."
Ebiteiso aha biragiro ebi nibiija kwikirizibwa kurabira omu mukutu gwa gavumenti ogwa Federo ogw'okutaho ebiragiro kuhitsya ebiro 3 Okwamushanju 2023, enamba y'okutaaha EPA-HQ-OPPT-2020-0465.
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