Here are six chemical exposure facts that will shock you. Odds of winning the lottery: 1 in 135,145,920 (multi-state, mega millions jackpot). Lifetime odds of dying from exposure to noxious chemicals: 1 in 161 (National Safety Council Odds of Dying)
- US poison control centers reported about 2 million unintentional poisonings or poison exposure cases in 2006.
- Chemicals can contact or enter the body through 4 routes, namely inhalation, skin contact, eye contact or ingestion (swallowing).
- Exposure to harmful chemicals is the 8thleading cause of death in the US, according to Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility.
- The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and […]
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