27-07-2022, 09:42 PM
The reason that most hot glassworkers are male is that it's dangerous for women of reproductive age as the glass often contains lead.
I was told this at the Dartington Glass works once, after I queried why all the hot glass workers were male. Sensible health & safety issue as a female worker may not have known if she was pregnant and the fetus can suffer catastrophic damage if exposed to lead in the mother's blood...
I was told this at the Dartington Glass works once, after I queried why all the hot glass workers were male. Sensible health & safety issue as a female worker may not have known if she was pregnant and the fetus can suffer catastrophic damage if exposed to lead in the mother's blood...
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