WeWork's office phone booths may have dangerous levels of formaldehyde - Business Insider

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WeWork says thousands of its phone booths could have dangerous levels of formaldehyde after people complained about odor and eye irritation

warned tenants that it found "potentially elevated levels of formaldehyde" in phone booths throughout its locations in the US and Canada.

WeWork tenants received an email Monday morning informing them of "potentially elevated levels of formaldehyde" in phone booths throughout WeWork offices in the US and Canada. Formaldehyde is a toxic chemical used primarily as a sealing agent in particleboard and wood products. When people are exposed to excessive levels of the chemical, they can experience eye, nose, and throat irritation, according to theWeWork warned its tenants of the risk of formaldehyde in phone booths after some people complained of "odor and eye irritation," the email said.

 

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