Public Employees' Chemical Right To Know Act Page 24
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31Chemicals: Mercury; carbon disulfide
(d)
Agents which act on the blood or hematopoietic system: Decrease
hemoglobin function; deprive the body tissues of oxygen
Signs & Symptoms: Cyanosis; loss of consciousness
Chemicals: Carbon monoxide; cyanides
(e)
Agents which damage the lung: Chemicals which irritate or
damage the
pulmonary tissue
Signs & Symptoms: Cough, tightness in chest, shortness of breath
Chemicals: Silica, asbestos
(f)
Reproductive toxins: Chemicals which affect the reproductive
capabilities
including chromosomal damage (mutations) and effects on
fetuses
(teratogenesis)
Signs & Symptoms: Birth defects; sterility
Chemicals: Lead; DBCP
(g)
Cutaneous hazards: Chemicals which affect the dermal layer of
the body
Signs & Symptoms: Defatting of the skin; rashes; irritation
Chemicals: Ketones; chlorinated compounds
(h)
Eye hazards: Chemicals which affect the eye or visual capacity
Signs & Symptoms: Conjunctivitis; Corneal damage
Chemicals: Organic solvents; acids
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