At 12:17 PM 3/13/2010, you wrote: >Elemental Hg isn't really very toxic at least compared to the >organo-mercurials. If any of this stuff was as dangerous as some people >would have us think we'd all be long gone. > >Benzene, toluene, methylene chloride, chloroform, trichloroethylene, >asbestos, perchloric acid and a host of others were all part of my daily >life. If you can smell benzene or toluene you are over the 8 hr limit. > >The easy way to clean up mercury is to sprinkle elemental sulfur over >the spill just like you would absorbent on an oil spill. Maybe rub it a >bit to mix and wait a decent amount of time. Then sweep up and maybe >finish with vacuum. > >Dave
Then call the hazmat team to dispose of the vacuum bag... =8^Þ Mark ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
