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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 25 years. For last four years, also engaged in advice on radiological safety.
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