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Elimination of perchlorethylene used for dry cleaning in a laundry establishment

A hospital laundry establishment located in Madrid dry-cleaned sheets, towels, working clothes, etc. for several healthcare facilities. Perchlorethylene was used only to remove persistent stains. A Union intervention managed to eliminate the harmful product and clothes with persistent stains are now discarded.

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SUBSPORTplus Team
Lavandería hospitalaria central
Country
Spain
Professions
  • Hospital workers
Sector / branche
  • Human health and social work activities
Solution types
  • 1. S – Substitution