Cyanide Hazard Alert and Information Sheet

Type
Reference sheet
Topic
Emergency Preparedness
Occupational Disease
Risk Management
Supervision
Sector
Mining
Language
English

Cyanide Hazard Alert and Information Sheet

Cyanide, used in mining, poses environmental and health risks. Exposure, even in small amounts, can be fatal. Safety measures, protective equipment, and immediate treatment are crucial.

Cyanide Hazard Alert: Know the dangers of Cyanide

Hazard alert poster depicts proper personal protective equipment and signs of exposure. 

Cyanide Information Sheet

  • Definition
  • Sources
  • Health effects
  • Signs and symptoms of exposure 
  • Controls for cyanide exposure
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • References

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