Hierarchy Of Control For Chemical Safety
Working with any kind of hazardous chemicals carries a lot of potential risks. Even with the highest safety…
Working with any kind of hazardous chemicals carries a lot of potential risks. Even with the highest safety…
Cleaning up Mercury Spills Only those who have been properly trained should clean up a mercury spill. What…
OSHA Mercury Exposure Requirements Exposure to mercury vapor shall not exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average limit of 1…
Hierarchy of Controls The hierarchy of controls should be applied to ensure you use the most effective control…
Mercury is a naturally-occurring chemical element found in rock in the earth’s crust, including in deposits of coal….
If you work in a laboratory, you are likely familiar with glutaraldehyde. This chemical is often used for…
Hierarchy of Controls Workers can be protected from exposures to glutaraldehyde through engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal…
Potential Exposure In addition to its use as a disinfectant, glutaraldehyde is also used as a tissue fixative…
Formaldehyde Formaldehyde is used as a disinfectant or sterilant. It is commonly used as a preservative in medical…
Mercury Mercury is naturally occurring and exists in several forms. High mercury exposure results in the permanent nervous…