Adhesive or paint fumes are deadly to birds. Please remove your bird from any areas that are under renovation; or shares “air space” with the renovated area — as the toxic fumes will easily move from one area to the next. Maybe board your bird with a friend until the situation is ...
Chemicals can enter through ingestion of food, cigarette smoking, cleaning utensils, or washing hands. Children are more likely to consume chemicals contained in dust or soil. An excellent example is lead in paint chips. Substances can enter the bloodstream and then be carried throughout the ...
The occupational health program of the City of Houston Department of Health and Human Services has conducted several hundred consultative industrial hygiene surveys within the small business community. The results provide details of 350 surveys conducted among the following industries: auto body paint and...
require employees to apply their own locks when performing die changes on machinery, and provide appropriateeye and face protection. OSHA also cited the company for exposing employees to hazardous paint fumes, failing to separate propylene and oxygen cylinders, and not properly labelinghazard...
- 《Open Journal of Safety Science & Technology》 被引量: 7发表: 2013年 Occupational health hazards of solvents vol. 2 Background: Paints and coatings include paints,varnishes, lacquers, stains, printing inks and more. A wide variety of volatilesolvents are used in paint an... Englund, ...
Construction workers face severalrespiratory hazards and may interact with toxic materials. Some of these dangerous materials include: Lead:Construction workers may absorb lead when inhalinglead-contaminated dust, fumes or mist. Lead may be present in roofs, cornices, tank linings, paint or electrical...
If your hot water heater is in the garage, make sure you don't store any gasoline cans, paint cans, or other flammable materials anywhere near it. If these spill, the fumes can ignite the pilot light on gas heaters and set off a dramatic explosion— especially in models made before 2002...
The remaining uses of Pb in China go towards producing glass, household items, lead alloys, cables, paint additives, and anti-corrosion materials. Due to their relatively low-costs and high power surge capabilities, LABs are used to fuel growing demand for electric bikes (e-bikes) and motor ...
Open flame burning or torching of paint and using a heat gun above 1,100o F create fumes that are dangerous for workers to breathe. Small lead particles created by burning and heating also settle on surrounding surfaces and are very hard to clean up. Machine sanding, grinding, abrasive ...
The hazardous particulates or vapours found in informal small scale auto body and furniture manufacturing industries come from the solvent, lacquer, paint and hardener systems used in the spray painting processes. The health implications of workers' exposure in this industry are well established. The ...