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    Also Darryl for the record at the time that I...

    Also Darryl for the record at the time that I requested the MSDS sheets I was home recovering from some very serious surgery. I had not terminated as an employee. I had a third of my right lung...
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    Dear Darryl, I cannot tell you the name, I of...

    Dear Darryl, I cannot tell you the name, I of course did not mention anything regarding a law suit as I was merely trying to see the MSDS sheets at that time. All I know is that when I requested...
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    I had never heard of a MSDS sheet until after I...

    I had never heard of a MSDS sheet until after I got lung cancer. Nor had anybody who worked in the shop that I did. My friends in the trades told me. When I called Zeiss and Essilor to get the...
  4. Thank you so much for the information! Regards...

    Thank you so much for the information! Regards to you!
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    Oh I know we are known for being very green here....

    Oh I know we are known for being very green here. TO an extent that is true. However this business slides right under the radar. I think because it is so small compared to say the folks who were...
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    Thanks for NIOSH tip.

    (QUOTE=neighjames;great advise) THank you very much for that tip I will contact them today. Nobody hasa even mentioned this organization to me before. This has been a long haul.. if you do come...
  7. Ventilation requirements in the lab in Canada.

    Hello, Wondering if anyone can tell me what sort of safety requirements are in place in Canada regarding ventilation in the lab? Appreciate it.
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    I intend to do that. I also see here in...

    I intend to do that. I also see here in Opti-space references to class action suits for Brain Cancer, related to the industry. I am really seeking others who have had ill health experiences working...
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    Actually in the MSDS sheets the plastic...

    Actually in the MSDS sheets the plastic particulate sludge is referred to as Toxic Waste. It is supposed to be handled as Toxic Waste although I don't think that is happening very often. ...
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    you should be scared! I got lung cancer...

    you should be scared! I got lung cancer (non-smoking related) two years ago after working for 12 years in a shop w a lab without of course any ventilation. OSHA determined that the plastic dust is...
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    Hey there, I worked as a dispensing optician...

    Hey there, I worked as a dispensing optician for 12 years always exposed to the nasty stuff coming off of the edger in the unventilated lab. I got lung cancer (non-smoking related) another worker...
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    wondering?

    What is the most popular extraction ventilator used in lab for edgers in Canada?

    Neigh James
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