Do NOT put brake clean on your hands, especially the chlorinated ones. It’s incredibly carcinogenic and is about to be banned in the U.S.

Do NOT put brake clean on your hands, especially the chlorinated ones. It’s incredibly carcinogenic and is about to be banned in the U.S.

Quickly. Especially antifreeze. It’s readily absorbed through the skin. A friend of mine worked on his car and got antifreeze all over his short. He kept working on the car without removing the shirt and by the next morning his kidneys were failing. Spent weeks in the hospital. Brake fluid and gasoline aren’t good for you either but, paradoxically, it’s the antifreeze that is the most deadly when in contact with skin.