This safety lesson covers the hazards of working with Diethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (DEGME), a chemical used in paints, coatings, and cleaners. It explains the health risks of exposure through inhalation, skin contact, or ingestion. The video highlights proper labeling, ventilation, PPE use, and safe storage. It also covers emergency procedures for spills or exposure. By following safety protocols, workers can reduce the risk of illness or injury when handling DEGME.
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Forklift: Articulated/Pivoting Forkli...
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Forklift: Boom Attachment Safety
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