In the Transcarpathian region told how to act if you broke into the apartment of a mercury thermometer?
Mercury thermometer in the first aid kit most Transcarpathians – are not only useful, but also potentially dangerous. One awkward movement-and the room will flood up to 5 grams are harmful to health’I man of mercury. The main symptoms of poisoning by mercury vapor is metallic taste in mouth, nausea and vomiting, weakness and a General deterioration of health’I, severe headaches, pain in the throat when swallowing, loss of appetite, increased salivation, swelling and bleeding gums. If you spill mercury in the apartment should follow this procedure: remove persons from the premises and open Windows, with gauze Wops’with a bundle on his face and rubber gloves on hand to collect the mercury using a syringe or sheets of paper (it is prohibited to use a broom or vacuum cleaner), to handle the spillage of mercury with a solution of potassium permanganate and rinse with soap and water, to ventilate the room (adults can enter the premises through the day, and children only 3 days). Visual representation of these instructions – in the infographic below. In DSNS Ukraine in the Transcarpathian regionÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
