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    Photocopiers serious health risk?

    Not just if the glass breaks when you're photocopying your bum at an office party...
    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asi...ic/6923915.stm
    http://pubs.acs.org/subscribe/journa..._printers.html
    http://news.zdnet.co.uk/hardware/0,1...9288337,00.htm

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    I've dropped a bottle of toner before - it dont h'alf make a mess.

    I guess it coudl be pretty nasty for you.


    does this meam that they'll have to give them gas masks , thus making the repro room look like and S&M ball ?
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    Our H&S dept is 'monitoring the situation'.

    Quote Originally Posted by Moby-Dick View Post
    does this meam that they'll have to give them gas masks , thus making the repro room look like and S&M ball ?
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    And how would *you* know what an S&M ball looks like then Moby?
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    Pulp Fiction of course
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    Funny, I thought he read it in his copy of 'Gags 4 Geeks' this month.
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    Fair to assume laser printers have the same issues?

    Mildly worryingly, I actually work in the photocopying room...

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