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- 2. type of fire extinguisher recommended for most art studios
- 4. a body organ especially sensitive to carbon monoxide, barium compounds and cobalt compounds
- 5. in case of a chemical splash in the ... rinse for at least 15 minutes and contact a physician
- 8. this method should be tried before respirator use
- 10. a device used to fire pottery which needs local exhaust ventilation because of toxic gases and fumes
- 15. type of radiation that can cause cateracts in glass blowers, potters, enamellists and foundry workers (abbrev)
- 16. dizziness, nausea, headaches and so on are ... signs of overexposure to solvent vapours
- 17. lung irritants can cause lung tissue to ... mucus to assist in eliminating the irritant from the lungs
- 18. toxic metal found in stained glass, pottery, enamelling, painting, etc
- 19. finding safer versions of toxic materials is the first choice in hazard prevention
- 22. ... all containers in order to prevent evaporation of solvents or escape of dusts
- 23. occupational diseases of this organ include silicosis, pulmonary edema, bronchitis and cancer
- 24. "...with adequate ventilation" is a warning found on many labels of art materials
- 25. art materials can only affect internal organs if the get ... the body
- 27. a poor housekeeping method that stirs up dust
- 30. airborne substances produced during etching, photography, welding, kiln firing, etc
- 31. a type of personal protective equipment for the hands
- 32. ...damage may be caused by lead, mercury, arsenic, n-hexane, etc
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- 1. the major way in which dusts, gases, vapours, fumes and spray mists can enter the body
- 3. respirators should be the ... resort in prevention rather than the first
- 6. ...contact is one of the ways in which chemicals can affect the body
- 7. a type of personal protective equipment to use against airborne toxic chemicals
- 9. an allergic reaction in the lungs caused by coldwater dyes, formaldehyde, isocyanates in polyurethane resins, western red cedar, moulds and many other art materials
- 11. may cause permanent hearing damage after several years of sufficient exposure
- 12. -based materials are safer replacements for solvent-based materials
- 13. can cause lung cancer, stomach cancer, mesothelioma and lung fibrosis
- 14. if you ...while working, you may ingest your art materials
- 17. one of the major causes of chronic bronchitis, emphysema, lung cancer, heart disease, etc
- 20. eating, drinking or smoking while working can result in art materials entering the body by this way
- 21. a highly toxic substance found in most clays, many stones, sand and investment plaster
- 26. toxic organic ... are found in paint and lacquer thinners, varnishes, paint removers, degreasers, plastics, cements, adhesives etc
- 28. personal protective equipment for the eyes
- 29. solid particles that are an inhalation hazard when airborne