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 | | The health care laundry room, where chlorine bleach, heated chlorinated water, and heavily soiled linens mix and washing vapors are vented, certainly would seem to present the potential for elevated trihalomethane exposures. |
 | | The challenges to safe and effective use of chlorine bleach in the institutional laundry room may be insurmountable. |
 | | In the institutional laundry context, recent laboratory tests on hospital wash water, sponsored by a DfE formulator partner, indicate that, in the presence of high levels of organic matter (fecal material, blood, etc.), peracetic acid is an effective biocide and sodium hypochlorite is not. |
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