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Hydrofluoric acid poisoning

Recommendations on first-aid procedures

Date of publication:
1999
ISBN:
9780717617517
Series code:
INDG307

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The health and safety law has not changed.

The National Poisons Information Service (NPIS) has guidance on the first aid management of hydrofluoric acid burns (PDF) [3]. HSE endorses the use of this guidance as it is accepted as providing clinical best practice for the first aid management of hydrofluoric acid burns

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  3. guidance on the first aid management of hydrofluoric acid burnshttps://www.npis.org/Download/HFguidance.pdf
  4. L74 - First aid at work - The Health and safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/l74.htm
  5. Basic advice on first aid at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg347.htm
  6. Poster - Basic advice on first aid at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/first-aid-poster.htm
  7. Working with substances hazardous to health: A brief guide to COSHH https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg136.htm
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COSHH
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

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