Notes on Carbon Dust
1. Its harmful to your lungs.
Result: Black lung. (Not limited to coal miners)
Prevention: Respirator. If you can taste the dust, its already in your lungs
Care: None
2. Its harmful to your skin
Result: Severe irritation and tiny splinters.
Prevention: None
Care: Extremely warm showers followed by a towel fresh from the dryer
because you are not paying for utilities
Note: Building a boat involves dust
Time to go to sleep. For the record 10pm is an extremely late bedtime when work is at 0730.
Don't forget the epoxy and resin. They are just plain carcinogenic and been giving people cancer for a long time.
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