Tuesday, January 18, 2011

What are some of the health and safety concerns with using Sprint's Standard Film Developer? What should you do if you get chemistry on your eyes or skin or ingest the chemistry?

If there is skin contact with the developer your skin may be irritated. If there is eye contact there might be some irritation there too. If you have skin disorders or eye disorders that are pre-existing these medical conditions could be aggravated by the exposure. The developer could cause kidney damage if ingested and could create asthma. If you get chemistry on your eyes or skin you need to rinse the exposed area with water. If on skin wash with soap if possible. If the irritation continues find medical help. If ingested drink a few glasses of water and do not throw up.

What are some of the health and safety concerns with using Sprint's Quick Silver Print Developer? What should you do if you get chemistry on your eyes or skin or ingest the chemistry?
If inhaled the developer could cause a headache, dizziness, nausea, and you may become light headed. If it came into contact with your skin it may cause burns to the skin. If there is eye contact it can cause eye burns and if ingested it can cause pains, cramps, nausea, kidney or liver damage. Preexisting disorders could be aggravated by exposure. If you get the chemistry on your skin wash the area with a lot of soap and water. Remove any clothing with chemistry on it and seek medical attention. If there is contact to the eyes take out any contacts and flush with water for a long time and seek medical attention. If inhaled go get fresh air and medical attention. If ingested drink a few cups of water and do not throw up. If you throw up drink more water. Seek medical attention.

What are some of the health and safety concerns with using Sprint's Block Stop Bath? What should you do if you get chemistry on your eyes or skin or ingest the chemistry?

May cause both eye and skin irritation along with a respiratory tract irritation. It may be harmful if swallowed.Wash area with water and soap if gotten in the eyes rinse for 15 minutes and get medical attention. If ingested give 3-4 glasses of water without vomiting and seek medical help.

What are some of the health and safety concerns with using Sprint's Record Speed Fix? What should you do if you get chemistry on your eyes or skin or ingest the chemistry?
Repeated contact may cause irritation and cracked skin. Vapors may irritate the respiratory track may burn eyes and cause asthma. If gotten on the skin wash with soap and water and if irritation continues seek medical help, if gotten in the eyes remove contact lenses and rinse with water for many minutes if irritation continues seek medical help. If ingested drink a few glasses of water and do not vomit. Seek medical help.

What are some of the health and safety concerns with using Sprint's Archive Fix Remover? What should you do if you get chemistry on your eyes or skin or ingest the chemistry?
The contact may cause mild irritation on both the skin and eyes. If inhaled may cause head ache, light headedness, dizziness and you may become nauseated. May aggravate if you have preexisting disorders. Wash with water and soap with contact to the skin, remove contact lenses and rinse with contact with the eyes. If ingested drink 3-4 glasses of water without vomiting.



Where are the material safety data sheets located in our darkroom?
Just right outside the darkroom.

Is it ok for me to post your name on the class blog if I post your answers to these questions?

No



I think these are awesome!





3 comments:

  1. I agree - they are great images - I'm very inspired. i especiallly like the cobblestone image for some reason - maybe because it reminds of being down at city cafe - enjoying dinner outside on the patio. Thanks for finding these.

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  2. at 0:25 reminds me of the photograph we looked at in class..totally butchering the spelling but i think the photographers name was Cortege? Sick picture though

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  3. Kertesz...

    Both portfolios are stunning - nice choices.

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