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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] PNNL Hydrogen Fire Event Video

Date: Jan 28, 2019 20:49 UTC

Author: Harry Elston <helston**At_Symbol_Here**midwestchemsafety.com>

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Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] PNNL Hydrogen Fire Event Video

Date: Jan 28, 2019 22:15 UTC

Author: Monona Rossol <0000030664c37427-dmarc-request**At_Symbol_Here**LISTS.PRINCETON.EDU>

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From: Alan Hall <oldeddoc**At_Symbol_Here**GMAIL.COM>

Subject: Re: [DCHAS-L] PNNL Hydrogen Fire Event Video

Date: Jan 28, 2019 21:21 UTC

Reply-To: ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety

In-Reply-To: Re: [DCHAS-L] PNNL Hydrogen Fire Event Video

Demystify: 

Et al,

And one might ask, depnding on what material the lab coat is made of, how much protection it actually has or is it more of a potential flammable hazard and one more layer to be removed following a chemical splash incident -- if it protects at all or merely serves as an occlusive dressing-type material for chemical skin contamination?

Alan
Alan H. Hall, M.D.
Medical Toxicologist

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 3:16 PM Harry Elston <helston**At_Symbol_Here**midwestchemsafety.com> wrote:

Craig:


Don't put a lot of money on that stock. Many locations have various PPE requirements for entry and they very well could be following their own rules. I've walked into many research and industrial laboratories were lab coats were not required but eye protection was. It's all in the assessment.

Harry