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Hazardous substances in the work of metal conservator
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SYSNO ASEP 0366902 Document Type C - Proceedings Paper (int. conf.) R&D Document Type Conference Paper Title Hazardous substances in the work of metal conservator Author(s) Ottenwelter, Estelle (ARU-G) RID, SAI, ORCID Number of authors 1 Source Title Sborník z Konference konzervátorů-restaurátorů, Hradec Králové 2009. - Brno : Technické muzeum v Brně, 2009 - ISSN 1801-1179 - ISBN 978-80-86413-62-4 Pages s. 113-118 Number of pages 6 s. Action Konference konzervátorů-restaurátorů Event date 08.09.2009-10.09.2009 VEvent location Hradec Králové Country CZ - Czech Republic Event type EUR Language eng - English Country CZ - Czech Republic Keywords hazardous substances ; metal conservation Subject RIV AC - Archeology, Anthropology, Ethnology CEZ AV0Z80020508 - ARU-G (2005-2011) Annotation Conservator-restorers are exposed to hazardous substances (organic solvents, chemicals, dusts) in their daily work. Absorbed through inhalation, ingestion and by skin contact, these hazardous substances may cause acute toxicity and long term toxic effects if basic safety rules are not respected. After a brief summary of basic principles of toxicology, organ specific toxic effects encountered by chosen hazardous substances to which metal conservator may be exposed in their work and safety rules of handling and storing these substances are described. Workplace Institute of Archaeology (Prague) Contact Lada Šlesingerová, slesingerova@arup.cas.cz, Tel.: 257 014 412 Year of Publishing 2012
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