FAQs for government entities regarding Cafeteria Plans. These frequently asked questions and answers are provided for general information only and should not be cited as any type of legal authority. They are designed to provide the user with information required to respond to general inquiries.
Chemical Suicides: The Risk to Emergency Responders. Introduction. A relatively new approach to suicide - using toxic gases generated by the combination of consumer products or common household chemicals - has become more prevalent in recent years.
Chemical safety is the application of the best practices for handling chemicals and chemistry processes to minimize risk, whether to a person, facility, or community. It involves understanding the physical, chemical, and toxicological hazards of chemicals. Chemical health is a subset of chemical safety that focuses on toxicology and health risks. Chemical hygiene is essentially the same as chemical safety. It is the collection of best practices used to minimize chemical exposure, whether to workers or the community.