Children's Exposure to Toxic Substances,» outlines multiple examples of children coming into contact
with hazardous substances.
Large areas of the seabed in a Norwegian fjordsystem are polluted
with hazardous substances.
As a result, the soil and groundwater were contaminated
with hazardous substances including heavy metals and semi-volatile organic compounds.
The kitchen is filled
with hazardous substances and areas where baby can get hurt.
Not exact matches
Securing dangerous or controlled
substances: Businesses in a wide range of industries use biometric devices —
with hand - readers being a particularly popular option — to help monitor access to toxic chemicals, radioactive waste, narcotic drugs and other potentially
hazardous materials.
Hazardous molecules such as iodine and fluoride are added along
with toxic
substances like aluminum hydroxide (used as an anti-moisture additive).
The materials are approved for baby products in accordance
with Oeko - Tex Standard 100, class 1, which guarantees they are free from
hazardous and allergenic
substances.
You can use all BABYBJÖRN products
with confidence, knowing that they are free from health -
hazardous substances.
We run tests
with internationally acclaimed and independent testing institutes, such as Swerea, Intertek, SGS, Bureau Veritas and STR, to avoid any
hazardous substances in the materials we use.
The
substance was in an envelope
with a Boston postmark and was most likely corn starch, which is not
hazardous.
A recent study, affiliated
with UNIST has introduced a method for the remote detection of
hazardous radioactive
substances.
In 2009 alone, chlorine was involved in 181 reported accidents
with 56 resulting in injuries, based on the latest report from a federal database called
Hazardous Substances Emergency Events Surveillance (HSEES).
Crucially, their use is most common among young people
with other forms of
hazardous behaviour, such as binge drinking, suggesting that they are simply being added to the portfolio of dangerous or addictive
substances that these often vulnerable young people are using.
We've got formaldehyde (a probable human carcinogen), mercury (a neurotoxin and the second most toxic
substance known to man), aluminum (a known neurotoxin, 75 % of which is retained in a newborn and up to 40 % in an adult and is stored in the kidneys, spleen, liver, heart, brain, lymph nodes, and muscle), cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (a
hazardous substance), MSG (a neurotoxin), 2 - Phenoxyethoanol (a
hazardous toxin), and polysorbate 80 (a toxin associated
with serious adverse effects including death), to name a few.
Unfortunately, there are toxic levels of a lot of
hazardous substances in the water there stemming from industrial sources and lax safety standards (which is actually the reason so many of the global apparel and shoe manufacturers set up shop there to begin
with).
In cooperation
with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the ATSDR compiles priority lists of
hazardous substances each year.
In 1986 Congress established the Agency for Toxic
Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) of the Department of Health and Human Services in order to deal with effects of hazardous environmental substances on hum
Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) of the Department of Health and Human Services in order to deal
with effects of
hazardous environmental
substances on hum
substances on human health.
Europe: complies
with the European Union Directive 2002 / 95 / EC on the restriction of the use of certain
hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (RoHs), as amended by Commission Decisions 2005 / 618 / EC, 2005 / 717 / EC, 2005 / 747 / EC (RoHs Directive), and WEEE
Finding printers, interactive whiteboards, projectors, and copiers
with green features such as energy efficiency, reduced
hazardous substances, and a recycling program requires digging.
For example, the Control of
Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations first written in 1988
with the most up to date being the amended 2002 version.
Eliminate (100 %)
hazardous substances: Phase out harmful
substances and chemicals and radioactive
substances linked
with persistent and / or irreversible damage to humans and the environment.
Before conducting any task, an operative should consult the risk assessment, follow the directions on the product labels, use
hazardous substances only for the specified purpose, dilute according to specific instructions, open containers
with care and never leave containers open.
The oil used contains
substances hazardous to the environment; therefore, to change the engine oil contact an aprilia dealer, who will dispose of the used oil in compliance
with current regulations.
«Weavertown Transport leasing, Inc., Weavertown Environmental Group must maintain compliance
with multiple entities; The Department of Transportation for Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA), Pipeline
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA -RCB-, and various client qualifications for
substance abuse testing and reporting.
Hazardous substances on an animal's coat may be a potential health risk to any person who comes in contact
with that animal.
The Environment Division of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources
with the Government of the Northwest Territories is responsible for the management of
hazardous substances and waste, waste reduction and recovery programs, air quality, climate change, energy awareness / alternatives, and environmental assessment for mining and oil and gas projects.
Given the sheer amount of
hazardous and toxic
substances released to air, water, and land over such a large area along the Texas coast, it is reasonable to expect that ExxonMobil, along
with other oil and gas companies affected by Harvey, will be named as defendants in a class - action suit for failing to take proper precautions to prevent these releases.
Far too often, children become sick because of their proximity to
hazardous substances, either working
with them or living near them.
Some measures reportedly discussed at the meeting
with energy firms seem an obvious improvement, such as restricting the number, age, or load size of tankers or requiring more insurance to be bought by the companies that transport 145 million tons of
hazardous substances — about two - thirds of it oil — through the straits each year.
In addressing its e-waste problem, the US is lagging behind the EU, which has recently created two new policies on ways to deal
with e-waste: the Restriction on the Use of
Hazardous Substances (RoHS) and the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directives.
High volume hydraulic fracturing combined
with horizontal drilling introduces heavy industrial activity and
hazardous substances into property owners» backyards across America where families raise their children and farmers raise cattle and grow crops.
In addition to helping you to secure compensation for your injuries, we will also work
with your trade union to encourage your employer to introduce better health and safety practices — making your workplace safer for everyone and making sure you're not exposed to the
hazardous substance in future.
Common examples of defective baby products include baby hammocks, beds and cribs that create dangers of infant suffocation, baby walkers in which infants can become tangled or stuck and roll down flights of stairs,
hazardous clothing
with drawstrings that creates the risk of strangulation, products that contain toxic
substances like lead paint, and unsafe car seats.
This case lead by Hugh James is important because the Defendant accepted that the Control of
Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH Regulations) applied to MRSA infections, which means that if a Hospital, as in this case, fails to follow its infection control policies, and that this has resulted in the patient contracting MRSA, they will be liable for an injury caused to the patient and will be faced
with having to pay compensation, which in many cases, like this case, is likely to be significant.
Pharmacy techs routinely work
with controlled
substances and addictive or
hazardous drugs.
• Clinically reviewed and conducted risk assessments based on approved industry and regulatory standards, associated
with potential / actual exposures to
hazardous substances, to determine if human and / or environmental health has been impacted.
Alcohol expectancies play an important role in adolescent
substance use: positive alcohol expectancies are quite common in this age group, and are linked to earlier onset and problematic drinking.21, 22 Thus, this lesson focuses on personal expectancies, risks and norms associated
with (
hazardous) alcohol use.
The potential presence of known
hazardous, toxic and flammable
substances associated
with clandestine labs presents an immediate and continuing risk to anyone exposed to these
substances, says Toronto Public Health.