Health and safety in the shop or garage
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If you get battery acid in your eyes, don't rub your eyes, or keep them closed. They need to be "irrigated" for at least half an hour. ''(irrigated with what? water?)'' | If you get battery acid in your eyes, don't rub your eyes, or keep them closed. They need to be "irrigated" for at least half an hour. ''(irrigated with what? water?)'' | ||
| − | If you get battery acid on your skin, flush your skin with soap and water for 15 minutes | + | If you get battery acid on your skin, remove contaminated clothes and shoes, and flush your skin with soap and water for 15 minutes. |
If you ingest (ie: "swallow") battery acid, don't induce vomiting. If the victim is conscious, give 3 cups of milk or water. Don't ever give anything to an unconscious person. | If you ingest (ie: "swallow") battery acid, don't induce vomiting. If the victim is conscious, give 3 cups of milk or water. Don't ever give anything to an unconscious person. | ||
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