{"id":68485,"date":"2023-08-29T10:09:19","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T10:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopcarcinogensatwork.eu\/fact\/etylenoxid\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T08:47:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T08:47:05","slug":"etylenoxid","status":"publish","type":"fact","link":"https:\/\/stopcarcinogensatwork.eu\/is\/fact\/etylenoxid\/","title":{"rendered":"Et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 46.900 starfsmenn \u00ed ESB ver\u00f0i fyrir \u00e1hrifum af et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i. Snerting vi\u00f0 et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i \u00e1 s\u00e9r a\u00f0allega sta\u00f0 vi\u00f0 inn\u00f6ndun og innt\u00f6ku. Efni\u00f0 er krabbameinsvaldandi \u00ed flokki 1B og getur valdi\u00f0 hv\u00edtbl\u00e6\u00f0i, eitlakrabbameini og brj\u00f3stakrabbameini. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n

\u00datsetning er einnig tengd vi\u00f0 f\u00f3sturl\u00e1t, erf\u00f0aska\u00f0a, taugaska\u00f0a, \u00fatl\u00e6ga l\u00f6mun, v\u00f6\u00f0vaslappleika, sem og skerta hugsun og minni. Flj\u00f3tandi form et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0s getur valdi\u00f0 alvarlegri h\u00fa\u00f0ertingu vi\u00f0 langvarandi e\u00f0a takmarka\u00f0a \u00fatsetningu. <\/p>\n

\u00dear sem \u00e1h\u00e6tta kemur upp<\/h2>\n

Mikil h\u00e6tta er \u00e1 a\u00f0 starfsmenn \u00ed l\u00e6knis\u00fej\u00f3nustu, prenti\u00f0na\u00f0i, i\u00f0na\u00f0arframlei\u00f0slu efna, g\u00famm\u00ed- og plastframlei\u00f0slu ver\u00f0i fyrir et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i.<\/p>\n

Meira um efni\u00f0<\/h2>\n

Et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 er eldfimt, litlaus gas vi\u00f0 hitastig yfir 10,7\u00b0C sem lyktar eins og eter \u00ed eitru\u00f0um m\u00e6li. \u00dea\u00f0 hefur meiri e\u00f0lis\u00feyngd en loft, sem \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 getur au\u00f0veldlega brei\u00f0st \u00fat \u00e1 j\u00f6r\u00f0u ni\u00f0ri. Et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 finnst \u00ed framlei\u00f0slu \u00e1 leysiefnum, frostl\u00f6gurum, vefna\u00f0i, \u00fevottaefnum, l\u00edmum, p\u00f3l\u00fd\u00faretan fro\u00f0u og lyfjum. Helsta notkun et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0s er sem milliefni vi\u00f0 framlei\u00f0slu \u00e1 et\u00fdlen gl\u00fdk\u00f3li. Efni\u00f0 er til sta\u00f0ar \u00ed minna magni \u00ed reykingarefnum, s\u00f3tthreinsunarefnum fyrir krydd, snyrtiv\u00f6rum og skur\u00f0l\u00e6kningat\u00e6kjum. <\/p>\n

H\u00e6ttur sem geta komi\u00f0 upp<\/h2>\n

Br\u00e1\u00f0 \u00e1hrif og fyrstu einkenni \u00fatsetningar fyrir et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i geta valdi\u00f0 augnverkjum, h\u00e1lss\u00e6rindi, \u00f6ndunarerfi\u00f0leikum, \u00feokus\u00fdn, svima, \u00f3gle\u00f0i, uppk\u00f6stum, h\u00f6fu\u00f0verk, kr\u00f6mpum, bl\u00f6\u00f0rum, h\u00f3sta, auknum f\u00f3sturl\u00e1tum hj\u00e1 kvenkyns starfsm\u00f6nnum, eistnaskemmdum og minnku\u00f0um s\u00e6\u00f0is\u00fe\u00e9ttleika. Vatnslausnir geta valdi\u00f0 bl\u00f6\u00f0rumyndun \u00e1 h\u00fa\u00f0. Hr\u00f6\u00f0 uppgufun v\u00f6kvaformsins getur valdi\u00f0 kali. Langvarandi e\u00f0a endurtekin snerting vi\u00f0 et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 getur valdi\u00f0 h\u00fa\u00f0n\u00e6mingu. Langvarandi e\u00f0a endurtekin inn\u00f6ndun getur valdi\u00f0 astma. Efni\u00f0 getur einnig haft \u00e1hrif \u00e1 taugakerfi\u00f0. Langvarandi \u00fatsetning getur valdi\u00f0 hv\u00edtbl\u00e6\u00f0i, eitilfrumukrabbameini e\u00f0a brj\u00f3stakrabbameini. <\/p>\n

Seinkunart\u00edmi krabbameins af v\u00f6ldum et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0s er fr\u00e1 n\u00edu til 20 \u00e1rum.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00dea\u00f0 sem \u00fe\u00fa getur gert<\/h2>\n

\u00c1hrifar\u00edkasta lei\u00f0in til a\u00f0 koma \u00ed veg fyrir \u00fatsetningu er a\u00f0 skipta \u00fat v\u00f6rum sem innihalda et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 fyrir v\u00f6rur sem eru \u00e1n \u00feess e\u00f0a me\u00f0 minna magn. Ef ekki er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 skipta \u00fat v\u00f6rum sem innihalda et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 \u00e6tti a\u00f0 draga \u00far \u00fatsetningu me\u00f0 t\u00e6knilegum stj\u00f3rnunara\u00f0fer\u00f0um. Til d\u00e6mis me\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 setja upp neistafr\u00ed loftr\u00e6stikerfi og \u00fatvega augnskol og \u00f6ryggissturtu ef h\u00e6tta er \u00e1 snertingu e\u00f0a slettum. Framkv\u00e6mi\u00f0 st\u00f6\u00f0ugar v\u00e1hrifam\u00e6lingar svo vita\u00f0 s\u00e9 hven\u00e6r gr\u00edpa \u00fearf til a\u00f0ger\u00f0a. Kanni\u00f0 hvort starfsmenn greini fr\u00e1 fyrstu einkennum. Geri\u00f0 starfsmenn st\u00f6\u00f0ugt me\u00f0vita\u00f0a um \u00e1hrif v\u00e1hrifa. A\u00f0 auki skal \u00fej\u00e1lfa starfsmenn var\u00f0andi h\u00e6ttur, \u00f6rugg vinnubr\u00f6g\u00f0 og \u00e1hrifar\u00edkar hreinl\u00e6tisa\u00f0fer\u00f0ir. <\/p>\n

Til a\u00f0 vernda sig \u00e1 einstaklingsstigi \u00e6ttu starfsmenn a\u00f0 nota hl\u00edf\u00f0argleraugu og vi\u00f0eigandi hl\u00edf\u00f0arfatna\u00f0 til a\u00f0 vernda h\u00fa\u00f0ina alltaf \u00e1 sv\u00e6\u00f0um \u00fear sem h\u00e6tta er \u00e1 slettum fr\u00e1 flj\u00f3tandi et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i. \u00d6llum fatna\u00f0i sem hefur skemmst af v\u00f6ldum et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0s skal farga. Pers\u00f3nuhl\u00edfar \u00e6ttu a\u00f0eins a\u00f0 nota sem s\u00ed\u00f0asta \u00farr\u00e6\u00f0i, eftir a\u00f0 m\u00f6gulegar verkfr\u00e6\u00f0ilegar lausnir hafa veri\u00f0 kynntar. Starfsmenn \u00e6ttu ekki a\u00f0 bor\u00f0a, drekka e\u00f0a reykja \u00e1 me\u00f0an \u00feeir vinna me\u00f0 et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","carcinogens":[2883],"class_list":["post-68485","fact","type-fact","status-publish","hentry","carcinogens-ethylene-oxide-is"],"yoast_head":"\nEt\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0 - STOP carcinogens at work<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tali\u00f0 er a\u00f0 46.900 starfsmenn \u00ed ESB s\u00e9u \u00fatsettir fyrir et\u00fdlenox\u00ed\u00f0i. 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