SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Revision nr : 5
Issue date : 05/01/2015
K.4008, K.4009 Vicks VapoPad
Refill Pads
Supersedes : 26/11/2012
SECTION: 6. Accidental release measures
6.1.Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
For non-emergency personnel : Use personal protective equipment as required.
Reference to other sections: 8
Do not allow contact with soil, surface or ground water.
For emergency responders : Ensure procedures and training for emergency decontamination and disposal
are in place.
6.2.Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Spill or leak statements by chemical : Use appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE).
Prevent runoff from entering drains, sewers or waterways.
Eliminate all ignition sources.
Absorb and/or contain spill with inert material, then place in suitable container.
SECTION: 7. Handling and storage
7.1.Precautions for safe handling
Handling : Provide adequate ventilation.
Avoid inhalation of the product.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothes.
Advices on general occupational hygiene : Keep good industrial hygiene.
Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
When using do not eat, drink or smoke.
Wash hands before breaks and immediateley after using the product.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
7.2.Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage : Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs.
Store in a cool dry place.
Store in a well-ventilated place.
Do not store near or with any of the incompatible materials listed in section
10.
Packaging materials : Keep/Store only in original container.
SECTION: 8. Exposure controls/personal protection
8.1. Exposure guidelines
K.4008, K.4009 Vicks
VapoPad Refill Pads
ACGIH ACGIH TWA (mg/m³) No data available
8.2. Engineering controls
Engineering control measures : Provide adequate ventilation.
Environmental exposure controls : Do not allow to enter into surface water or drains.
8.3. Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Personal protection equipment (PPE) : The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the
concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific
workplace.
Respiratory protection
:
Not required under normal use.
In the case of vapour formation use a respirator with an approved filter.
Respirator with a gas filter
Use NIOSH approved respiratory protection.