No, it's not that dangerous. Touching it would absorb minuscule amounts into your body, way less than eating contaminated fish, which you can still survive just

No, it's not that dangerous. Touching it would absorb minuscule amounts into your body, way less than eating contaminated fish, which you can still survive just fine. Inhaling vapors or mist and eating mercury is the only way to poison yourself. Which doesn't normally happen. But you gotta clean it up meticulously...