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Mercury Quick Facts: Cleaning up Mercury Spills in Your …
www.atsdr.cdc.govTiny mercury droplets will settle throughout the area, increasing the spread of the mercury in the room. The droplets will evaporate faster and increase your chance of breathing high levels of mercury vapor. They will be harder to clean up. Never pour mercury down a drain. The mercury can become lodged in the “p” traps and
Mercury Quick Facts Health Effects of Mercury Exposure
www.atsdr.cdc.govThe more mercury is spilled, the more its vapor will build up in air and the more hazardous it will be. Even a small spill, such as from a broken thermometer, can produce hazardous amounts of vapor if a room is small enough, warm enough and people spend a good deal of time there, as in a small bedroom. EPA cleaning up a mercury spill at a house.