On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 07:20:34AM -0400, Ken Seefried via cctalk wrote: > > 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 >
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 -- - d...@freebsd.org d...@db.net http://www.db.net/~db
