chemical safety horrors from the CSB
these chemical safety board reports are something else. gawd some of this stuff is frightening
"heh yeah we sprang a methyl chloride leak and didn't find out until it triggered a distant alarm five days later, our bad"
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chemical safety horrors from the CSB
bleh, was phosgene really handled this casually at DuPont?
chemical safety horrors from the CSB
"oh whoops the phosgene just diffused through the Teflon hoses! who coulda predicted that" just...aaaa
a DuPont engineer recommended a hose jacketed in Monel metal but, nope, stainless steel was cheaper
imagine being a factory worker. you don't get told about this stuff. you don't know that the equipment's safe or not, they're never gonna _tell_ you