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> Wetterhahn

Who, just to be clear, was not being cavalier, but followed all the relevant precautions known at the time. They were just inadequate.



There was some controversy over the details, but it was a terrible way to go.

Most people are trained from day 1 that PPE is never perfect.


PPE is on the bottom of the hierarchy of controls for good reason.


Exactly, I lost count of the number of times I've done a PSA on YT explaining most carbide dust is tumorigenic.

It is like seeing a dog go after a porcupine... the risk assessment sub-process just isn't enough for some folks =3




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