Q&A on ozone machines

In a recent Q&A on the FacilityCare website, consultant Brad Keyes answered a question on ozone machines


In a recent Q&A on the FacilityCare website, consultant Brad Keyes answered a question about ozone machines.

Q:  Are you aware of any regulation that would disallow the use of ozone machines in hospitals?

A: This is not such a good idea. Ozone has its own OSHA permissible exposure limit (PEL). Ozone is a gas that can cause health problems, including respiratory tract irritation, breathing difficulty, asthma exacerbation and chest pain. 

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August 13, 2015


Topic Area: Maintenance and Operations


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