Emergency Procedures pages are for Yale University use only. The information on these pages is presented as a reference guide. Yale University personnel should always contact their supervisor, Office of Environmental Health and Safety emergency response personnel, and other trained emergency responders in the event of an emergency. Personal Contamination and Injury PLEASE CLICK ON THE TOPICS BELOW TO ACQUIRE MORE INFORMATION. Chemical Spills on the Body Chemical Splash in the Eye Ingestion of Hazardous Chemicals Inhalation of Smoke, Vapors and Fumes Burning Chemicals on Clothing

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Albion Monitor /News Cyanide River Disaster in Guyana by Roy S. Carson Shoals of dead fish and hogs floated downstream GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The leaking dam that poisoned a vast river system in central Guyana was plugged August 24th, but only after hundreds of millions of gallons of deadly cyanide-laced slurry drained for five days from a gold mine's tailings pond into a 50-mile stretch of the Essequibo river, killing fish, domestic animals and wildlife by the thousands. The 600-mi ...

Using Activated Charcoal to Inactivate Agricultural Chemical Spills Prepared by: Fred H. Yelverton Crop Science Extension Specialist Jerome B. Weber Professor of Crop Science Gerald Peedin Crop Science Extension Specialist W. David Smith Crop Science Extension Specialist Published by: North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service Publication Number: AG-442 Last Electronic Revision: March 1996 (JWM) Farmers as well as the general public are concerned ab ...