Guidance

Nickel: general information, incident management and toxicology

Information on nickel and nickel compounds, including nickel carbonyl, nickel sulphate and nickel subsulphide, for responding to chemical incidents.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 31 January 2025 — See all updates

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Nickel: general information

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Nickel: toxicological overview

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Nickel: incident management

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Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 31 January 2025 + show all updates

1. 31 January 2025

   The content of the Incident Management document has been updated. The General Information and Toxicological Overview pages have undergone a HTML format update – the content within these pages has remained unchanged.

2. 7 August 2018

   Updated 'Nickel: incident management' and removed 'Nickel: properties, incident management and toxicology'.

3. 1 July 2014

   First published.