Document ID (ISN) | 45215 |
CIS number |
86-80 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0265-4792 - Safety Practitioner |
Year |
1985 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Slater R. |
Title |
Ammonia - Its use in reprographic print rooms |
Bibliographic information |
May 1985, Vol.3, No.5, p.30-31. 1 ref. |
Abstract |
This information note deals with the specific hazards of working with ammonia liquor (a solution of ammonia in water), used as the developer in reprographic printing: irritation and damage to the eye; damage to the mucous lining of the mouth, throat and stomach due to swallowing. Main preventive measures: following the operator's handbook; avoiding spillings; in case of spillage, immediate mopping up. |
Descriptors (primary) |
printing and duplicating; ammonia; United Kingdom |
Descriptors (secondary) |
mucous membranes; eye injuries; data sheet |
Document type |
B - Chemical safety information sheets |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Printing, photography and photocopying industry Inorganic substances
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