WHAT’S AT STAKE

When working with hazardous materials and chemicals, safety procedures and precautions are paramount to ensuring employee safety. While (OSHA) has laws to protect employees from being exposed to harmful chemicals, spills are not uncommon. Learn the dangers and how to stay protected. Know the proper storage, handling use, and spill response for the materials in the workplace.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

MAIN EFFECTS OF CHEMICAL SPILLS – THREE CATEGORIES Human Effects

• Toxic or poisonous gases can cause severe illness and even fatalities in some cases.
• Corrosive chemicals cause severe burns, damage eyesight, and harm the respiratory tract.
• Some chemical spills have a delayed […]

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