What safety measures should I take when handling dangerous chemicals?
What safety measures should I take when handling dangerous chemicals?
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Safety measures you should take when handling dangerous chemicals include wearing proper protection such as safety glasses, chemical resistant gloves and clothing with protective layers. Additionally, make sure to always read and follow the directions on the container and ensure all safety equipment is in good condition. Always keep unused chemicals secured away from children or pets and store safely out of direct sunlight and in a cool, dry place. Lastly, know the signs of possible exposure to dangerous chemicals such as a tingling feeling on skin; irritation to eyes, throat, or lungs; nausea; dizziness; weakness etc., and know how to get immediate medical assistance if necessary.
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What safety measures should I take when handling dangerous chemicals?
user
Before handling any dangerous chemicals, it's important to make sure you are wearing all of the proper safety equipment. This includes gloves, goggles, and a full face mask. It's also important to check the instructions to confirm that you are handling the chemical in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Finally, make sure that you read and understand all relevant safety data sheets before handling the chemical in any way.
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