FACTS
- Health And Environmental Hazards of a Foundry
- Heat
- Hazardous substances and dangerous goods
- Gases, vapors, dust, and fumes
- Noise and vibration
- Molten metal
- Risks In Foundry:
- explosion and burns from molten metal and other hot materials
- respiratory effects from expose to gases, vapors, fumes and dusts
- skin effects from contact with corrosive or sensitive chemicals
- eye damage from light radiation, metal fragments, dusts and chemical splashes
- heat stress, heat stroke and fatigue from hot working conditions
- slips, trips and falls
- joint, muscle sprains and strains
- physical injuries from machinery and equipment e.g. by entanglement or crushing
- health effects […]
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