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Virginia, USA Bans OSB Boards Containing Polymeric MDI for Field Fire Training

 Last Update: 2022-08-24
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The Virginia Fire Department has announced a ban on the use of OSB boards containing polymethylene diphenyl diisocyanate (polymeric MDI) in on-site fire training

According to the Virginia Fire Department, the ban took effect because oriented strand boards containing polymeric MDI released toxic, carcinogenic byproducts when burned

In a statement, Virginia Fire Department executive director Michael Reilly said: "During critical training like this, we will take aggressive cancer prevention measures

The Virginia Fire Department said the change was supported by Gov.
Ralph Northam, the Virginia Fire Department, Virginia Professional Firefighters and the Virginia Firefighters Association

"The Fire Department has explored several ways to reduce risk and injury to our field personnel," Virginia Fire Department President Walt Bailey said in a statement.
"It

makes more sense to develop policy and involve local and state officials
.

OSB boards are commonly used in the construction of residential and multi-family dwellings, and various other scenarios

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