Hydrogen sulphide is a toxic, colourless gas that smells of rotten eggs. It is extremely flammable, and may explode if heated. Routes of exposure include: Inhalation Skim contact Eye Contact                    
        
                
        
    
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                            1879- Canadian, Peter Lymburner Robertson, inventor of the Robertson screw, is born.                    
        
                
        
    
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                            Noise-Induced Hearing Loss is caused by either (a) exposure to an extremely loud burst of sound Examples: gunshot, explosion (b) continuous exposure to loud sounds over an extended period of time Examples: playing in a band, woodworking tools                    
        
                
        
    
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    09
                            Maintain a safe distance behind other vehicles. Remember that it may take longer to stop (due to ice and snow), so take that into consideration when following other vehicles Drive according to conditions Accelerate and brake slowly Watch for black ice                    
        
                
        
    
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    09
                            1977- Gate de Châtelet-Les Halles, a major train station in France, opens for the first time.                    
        
                
        
    
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    09
                            Winter comes with a slew of driving hazards, including driving in icy conditions. Make sure you’re safe on the road, by following our easy tips for driving in icy conditions: Prepare for Driving in Icy Conditions Install winter tires on your vehicle Keep a bag of salt in your trunk... read more  →                    
        
                
        
    
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    08
                            1886- The American Federation of Labor is formed by 26 craft unions.                    
        
                
        
    
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    08
                            When installing hardwood flooring, be aware that some adhesives, varnishes, and sealers can produce inhalation hazards. Exposure to these hazards can have adverse health effects. Take the following steps to reduce and/or eliminate inhalation hazards: Work in a well-ventilated area Always consult and follow manufacturer's directions Check with the Material Safety... read more  →                    
        
                
        
    
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    08
                            What is a Contractor Health and Safety Agreement Checklist? A Contractor Health and Safety Agreement Checklist is a list that allows contractors to ensure that every required health and safety step has been undertaken. Why do I need a Contractor Health and Safety Agreement Checklist? A Contractor Health and Safety Agreement Checklist is... read more  →                    
        
                
        
    