Effects of Overexposure:SKIN & EYE BURNS.INHALATION OF DUST/MIST CAN
DAMAGE NASA/RESP PASSAGES.INGESTN:SEVERE MUC.MEMB.DAMAG
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN & EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/H2O AT LEAST 15 MIN. CALL
MD.REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING,LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.INHALATN:MOVE
TO FRESH AIR O*2/ATIFICIAL RESP IF NECESSARY.KEEP WARM/QUIET.CALL
MD.SEE SU PP DATA FOR INGESTION FIRST AID PROCEDURES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM,WATER FOG, CO*2, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXTINGUISH FIRE BY COOLING & DILUTING LIQUID
W/WATER
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DONT USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
DRUM(EVEN EMPTY) PRODUCT OR RESIDUE MAY IGNITE EXPLOSIVELY.
Spill Release Procedures:SMALL:COVER SURFACE W/SODIUM BICARBONATE OR A
SODA ASH/SLAKED LIME MIXTURE(50-50) MIX & ADD H*2O IF NECESSARY TO
FORM SLURRY.SCOOP UP SLURRY & WASH SITE W/SODA ASH
SOLUTN.LARGE.SHOVEL MATERIAL INTO CO NTAINERS.THOROUGHLY SWEEP AREA
TO CLEANUP REST.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS MAY BE HAZARDOUS WHEN
EMPTIED.SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUES (VAPOR,
LIQUID AND/OR SOLID,ALL PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IF
NECESSARY
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:RESISTANT(PVC)
Eye Protection:CHEM.SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:TO PREVENT SKIN CONTACT, WEAR IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING AND BOOTS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF INGESTED:DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.VOMITING WILL CAUSE FURTHER DAMAGE
TO THROAT DILUTE BY GIVING WATER.GIVE MILK OF MAGNESIA.KEEP WARM &
QUIET,& CALL MD IMMEDIATELY
Waste Disposal Methods:SMALL:MFR SUGGESTS FLUSH DOWN DRAIN W/LARGE
AMOUNTS WATER.LARGE:COLLECT & ADD SLOWLY TO LARGE VOLUME OF
AGITATED SOLUTION OF SODA ASH & SLAKED LIME. ADD NEUTRALIZED
SOLUTION TO EXCESS RUNNING WATER.
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