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Mercury

Mercury is found in thermometers, blood pressure cuffs, thermostats, etc.  Spilled mercury must be cleaned up in an appropriate manner, by a trained individual.  Mercury fumes and vapors may cause you to become ill.

Any mercury spills must be cleaned up using the mercury spill kit. 

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If you have any questions contact the Environmental Health & Safety Office at (608) 246-6291 or via email

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Last updated:  05/05/05


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