ID (ISN) del documento | 27687 |
Número CIS |
77-1355 |
ISSN - Título de la serie |
Prévention et sécurité du travail |
Año |
1976 |
Número de serie |
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Autor(es) |
Ascher R. |
Título |
Corrosive burns - Problems of safe handling |
Título original |
Les brûlures par produits corrosifs: problème du conditionnement de la manipulation. [en francés] |
Información bibliográfica |
4th quarter 1976, No.110, p.30-44. Illus. 35 ref. |
Resumen |
Communication presented to the Regional Joint Technical Committee for the Chemicals Industry (Comité technique régional des industries chimiques), Lille, France. Statistics of accidents involving corrosive burns are followed by considerations on various causes of accidents of this kind (human error, secondary reaction, latent defect, invisible leakage, stuck flanges, blocked valves, etc.) and appropriate preventive measures. Description of 2 typical accidents, stressing the nature and gravity of corrosive burns (particularly to the eyes), and considerations on: personal protective equipment (choice of safety spectacles, type of face shield and protective gloves); first-aid stations with eye bath and complete decontamination facilities (shower and bath); staff training; extraction from carboys (various devices, precautions); pertinent French regulations. |
Descriptores (primarios) |
substancias corrosivas; quemaduras químicas; substancias cáusticas |
Descriptores (secundarios) |
Francia; garrafones; descripción de los accidentes; estadísticas; formación en prevención en la industria; equipo de protección individual; causas de los accidentes; legislación; primeros auxilios |
Tipo de documento |
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Tema(s) |
Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Navegación por categoria(s) |
Alkaline materials
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