INFORMATION ON LEAD, OTHER HEAVY METALS, SHOP TOWELS AND HOW YOU CAN SOLVE THE PROBLEM

To learn more about heavy metals, how laundered shop towels become contaminated with them, and how you can solve the problem, please go to the following resources:

Research Study Resources

Study and Product Resources

  • Get The Lead Out Brochure  View>
  • Where Has Your Shop Towel Been?   View >
  • What You Don't Know Could Hurt You  View >
  • A Safe and Clean Alternative to Laundered Shop Towels – WYPALL*   View >
  • 60/20 Guarantee – WYPALL*  View >
  • Gradient Study Infographics  View >
  • Heavy Metals Can Be Hazardous to Your Health  View>
  • DOST Summary Flyer  View>

Additional Tools

  • Harris Interactive Infographic  View>
  • Hazardous Wiper Disposal Guide  View >
  • Select the Right Wiper for Your Task   View >
  • The Dirt on Launderers Infographic - PRINT version  View>
  • The Dirt on Launderers Infographic - WEB version  View>

Government/Agency Resources

  • LEAD overview - ATDSR  View>
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration Standards on Lead  View >
  • Standards on Cadmium  View >
  • Standards on Hazard Communication  View >
  • Guidelines for Employer Compliance  View >
  • U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  View >
  • Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)  View >