Management Alert: Prompt Action Needed to Inform Residents Living Near Ethylene Oxide-Emitting Facilities About Health Concerns and Actions to Address Those Concerns

Submitting OIG:

Report Description:

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Date Issued:

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Agency Reviewed / Investigated:

Submitting OIG-Specific Report Number:

20-N-0128

Location(s):

Agency-Wide

Type of Report:

Audit

Number of Recommendations:

Additional Details Link:

Related Open Recommendations

Recommendation Number	Recommendation Status	Significant Recommendation	Additional Details
20-N-0128_1	Open	Yes
Improve and continue to implement ongoing risk communication efforts by promptly providing residents in all communities near the 25 ethylene oxide-emitting facilities identified as high-priority by the EPA with a forum for an interactive exchange of information with the EPA or the states regarding health concerns related to exposure to ethylene oxide.