SAFE USE OF CHEMICALS pptx

... for the safe use of chemical substances in the workplace involves (1) manner of use, (2) quantity of use, (3) purpose of use, and (4) method of waste disposal after use. In conclusion, users ... words, safety from chemical sub- stances depends on knowledge, judicious use, safe practices, appropriate methods of engineering controls, proper use of personal protecti...

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... manner of use, (2) quantity of use, (3) purpose of use, and (4) method of waste disposal after use. In conclusion, users must be responsible and always vigilant to achieve proper management of ... 194 Hygiene and Chemical Safety 194 Glossary 197 Appendices 223 © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 4 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide as management for the saf...

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... Group, LLC 6 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide uses, manner of exposure, health effects, and environmental impact of different sol- vents are discussed in other chapters of this book. ... LLC 12 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide 2.2.10 CARCINOGENS, MUTAGENS, AND TERATOGENS Carcinogens are chemical substances capable of increasing the risk of cancer after...

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... because of the creeping, © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 26 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide 3.2.5 PARAMETERS OF TOXICITY Industrial workers and the general public are often ... (3) age of the test animal, (4) dose of the test chemical substance, (5) nutritional and health status of the test animal, (6) routes of exposure, (7) mode of interactions of...

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... the form of degeneration of axons and nerve terminals. 1,4 © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 42 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide these substances describe a syndrome of birth ... 2 Chloroform 50 1 1,4-Dioxane 100 © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 38 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide parameters that determine the level of the exposure inclu...

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... Group, LLC 96 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide vision, disturbances in sensations (“pins and needles” feeling), and numb- ness. Mercury poisoning also causes lack of coordination of movements ... important because they are good conductors of heat and electricity. © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 100 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide wheezing, laryng...

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... pesticides have been used in a spate of suicides in some parts of India (Andhra Pradesh). Pest resistance and resurgence (mainly on cotton crops) and abuse of pesticides because of lack of strict market ... cause serious injury or death if used improp- erly and or because of negligence during use. The persistent property of OCPs has the added advantages for the control of...

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... of contaminated air, ingestion of contaminated drinking water, and/or consumption of a variety of foods. 15,16 Toxicity and health effects: In tropical regions of Africa, a high incidence of ... Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 150 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide Toxicity and health effects: Fluorine gas is very toxic and causes severe burns. It causes serious dam...

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... brief history of scrotal cancer, British Journal of Industrial Medicine, 40:390–401. © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 164 Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide the cases of lung cancer ... Pesticides: Health and Safety Evaluation of Pesticides for Carcino- genic Potential. Washington, D.C.: U.S. EPA. © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 166 Safe Use of...

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... Safe Use of Chemicals: A Practical Guide 9.9 NEUROTOXICANTS AND NEONATES Occupational exposure to neurotoxic chemicals before and after conception has been reported to produce a wide range of ... Some of these compounds cause degeneration of nerve processes in the limbs, leading to changes in sensation, muscular weakness, and lack of coordination. 24 Because of this pro...

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