New York Nail Salon Products: Poison, Cancer, Birth Defects, Coughs, and Miscarriages. Chemical exposure lawyer asks: What About a Warning?

New York Nail salon products must be handled with safety gear like gloves and masks to prevent repeat exposures and protect manicurists  and their kids from getting serious diseases like cancer.

Nail Salon Exposure Causes Health Problems

Imagine you sit and work all day surrounded by toxic chemicals. You are not given any masks or gloves. No one warns you about how poisonous the chemicals are. You think the chemicals, glues and other nail salon products are harmless or you have unconfirmed suspicions. You get a persistent cough and even a miscarriage but you cannot explain why. Some people are just sick or unlucky, you guess.  But there is more.

Medical research is linking nail salon products with serious injuries including miscarriages, birth defects, and cancer.

What Does OSHA Say About Nail Salon Products?

Working all day and every day with nail salon products like nail polish, glue, disinfectant, polish remover, nail primer, and hardener will make you and your children sick. There are safe ways to work with nail salon products though.  Everyone deserves every chance to work without getting seriously sick. You can read about how to safely work with New York nail salon products under OSHA here.

New York Will Make Laws For Nail Salon Safety

If you see beauticians and manicurists wearing respirators and goggles like they are painting cars, do not be alarmed.  They will be obeying updated New York Nail nail salon laws. Manicurists will also wear special gloves to handle hazardous nail salon chemicals that were linked to serious injuries and diseases.

What About Warning Labels on New York Nail Salon Products?

New York’s laws for nail salon safety will make workers wear gloves through entire manicures because many salon products do not have to be labeled so no one can tell if they are hazardous.

The New York State Heath Department and federal agencies will review scientific literature about further risks of nail salon products.

Who Pays the Damages From Nail Salon Chemicals?

Every New York nail salon will have to have  insurance or a bond to cover business liabilities.

I Work in a Nail Salon and am Sick, What Do I Do?

Workers compensation benefits will pay for your treatment but chronic conditions must be linked to exposure at work. Check how to access workers comp benefits here  and seriously consider speaking with a lawyer.

New York nail salon products, like any poisonous chemicals, need to be labeled safely and people must receive instruction and safety equipment to handle those chemicals.

Call a New York personal injury lawyer with experience, resources, and skill to handle chemical exposure cases will meet with you to see if you have a case and help you get care you need.

I Work With New York Nail Salon Products and My Child is Sick, What Do I Do?

Children with chronic diseases, birth defects, and other illnesses sometimes need great care. They sometimes need extra assistance in life just to stay on a level playing field. Since medicine is beginning to link exposure to nail salon products with serious sicknesses, defects, cancers, and diseases in children of nail salon workers, you may want to learn more or hire a lawyer to investigate the New York nail salon products companies and chemicals.

Immediately call a personal injury lawyer who cares and is compassionate. That lawyer will be your child’s advocate and investigator in a serious case.