The following information must be available and prominently posted in the work area: The location of the HF first aid supplies First aid and medical treatment instructions and material safety data ...

Although chemists consider hydrofluoric acid (HF) to be a “weak” acid, its potential to produce serious health effects greatly exceeds that of “strong” acids commonly used in the laboratory. HF shares ...

This potential delay between exposure recognition and treatment can lead to insidious and difficult-to-treat burns. If you work with hydrogen fluoride or hydrofluoric acid, make certain you and your ...