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Liquid Nitrogen Burn

Chemist suffered burns to finders upon accidental contact of gloved hand and liquid nitrogen.  The gloves used offer no protection to immersion, only thermal protection.

Note: First Aid treatment in the event of Liquid Nitrogen burns is to allow gentle thawing of the affected affected area through immersion in TEPID water.

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