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A place for my personal thoughts/views on safety, with focus on industrial safety.

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Showing posts with label chemical burns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chemical burns. Show all posts
Apr 23, 2018

Ammonia causes chemical burns

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During unloading, ammonium hydroxide from the tank splashes on the face of the person causing chemical burns. The person was taken to hospit...
Nov 11, 2013

Chemical burns - why to wash a spilled chemical on the body for atleast 15 minutes?

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Recently, during an interaction with some trainees, nobody could understand the reason for washing a body part splashed with acid/alkali for...
Nov 5, 2012

Two employees receive chemical burns - firm is fined

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It is reported that a cleaning firm was fined after two of its employees received chemical burns in two separate incidents. The firm was fi...
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V.V.Mahesh Kumar
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Diploma in Industrial Safety. Past experience - design of chemical equipment and piping for 11 yr. Working as an industrial safety professional in a government department for the last 26 years, advising on process safety, construction safety, safety studies and coordinating with regulary agency for operational clearances. For last four years, also engaged in advice on radiological safety and training activities of HRD
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