22 May
2017
22 May
'17
7:39 a.m.
On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 07:20:34AM -0400, Ken Seefried via cctalk wrote:
Fluorescent bulbs contain more mercurty than CFL's yet no one worries
about them breaking.
https://www3.epa.gov/region02/waste/spent-lamp.pdf
72 Diane VA3DB
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And if you
break one you have to call HAZMAT. You did realize that,
didn't you? They contain mercury and any breakage requires professional
remediation by law!!
Please quit spreading this urban legend. Some care in handling is
recommended, but no professional help is required, by law! or
otherwise.
https://www.epa.gov/cfl/cleaning-broken-cfl