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Tag Archives: Chemical

Pesticides & Gardening Products

Posted: July 18, 2022

Pesticides and lawn products constitute one of the most dangerous summer related potential exposures. These products can cause problems both when ingested but even with skin contact. Be sure that when using these products you are also using the appropriate… Read More

Tiki Torch Fuel, Lighter Fluid, and Lamp Oil

Posted: July 18, 2022

Tiki torch lighter fluid and lamp oils are all generally chemicals that fall under a class of materials called hydrocarbons. When ingested, if they make it into the stomach, hydrocarbons are generally not dangerous in small quantities. However, large quantities… Read More