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1. CRT glass contains lead,which is harmful if inhaled or <br /> ingested. <br /> a. Lead in the glass is only released when the glass is <br /> broken and the dust is inhaled or ingested (while <br /> eating, drinking, smoking, etc.). <br /> b. Industry standards show that the amount of lead that <br /> CRT workers are exposed to is not toxic,however,we <br /> must be careful to sweep broken glass slowly to keep <br /> airborne dust to a minimum and to avoid eating, <br /> drinking and smoking while at working near CRT <br /> glass. <br /> 2. Mercury may be found in some universal waste streams. <br /> Mercury is harmful if inhaled,ingested or touched. <br /> a. If there is a mercury spill notify your supervisor <br /> immediately. <br /> b. Do not attempt to sweep or vacuum up the mercury, <br /> it may vaporize into the air and can then be inhaled. <br /> c. If you have skin contact with mercury: <br /> i. Wash the area with soap and water then seek <br /> medical attention. <br /> ii. Remove any clothing that came into contact <br /> with the mercury. <br /> iii. Flush eyes (if contact) for 15 minutes and then <br /> seek medical attention. <br /> iv. Seek out fresh air if the mercury was inhaled <br /> and then seek medical attention. <br /> e. Shipping <br /> i. Shipping papers, such as a bill of lading must be received for every <br /> shipment. <br /> ii. All shipping papers must be maintained for three years. <br /> APR 2 4 2015 <br /> ENVIRONMENTAI.. <br /> V r n I TMJ 1771071/tKrr <br />