Arts and Crafts
Common Hazardous Ingredients:
arsenic, benzene, cadmium, cobalt, formaldehyde, hexane, lead,
methylene chloride, toluene, trichloroethane, silica, uranium
Potential hazard:
Flammable. Respiratory irritants. Toxic.
Use and Storage:
Children under the age of 12 should use only non-toxic art supplies
certified by Arts and Crafts Materials Institute.
When using art supplies containing toxic ingredients, follow label
direction carefully, use in a well ventilated area, and use recommended safety
equipment such as chemical splash gloves, goggles, a respirator and protective
clothing. Refrain from eating or drinking while using these products, and
wash your hands throughly when finished. Store out of reach of children and
pets and away from sources of flames.
Disposal:
Best: Use up or give a way. Dispose of dry, empty containers
in the garbage.
2nd Best: Household hazardous waste collection. CONTACT LINCOLN
LANCASTER COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AT 402-441-8040 FOR A HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS
WASTE COLLECTION SCHEDULE.
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