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Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand,MSHA/NIOSH (approved or
equivalent) and full protective gear.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Use personal. protective equipment as required. Evacuate personnel
to safe areas.
Other Information Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Environmental Precautions
Environmental Precautions Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for Containment Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for cleaning up In case of rupture: Soak up with inert absorbent material. Pick up and
transfer to properly labeled containers.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling In case of rupture. Use personal protection equipment. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Do not breathe
dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place.
Incompatible Products Strong acids. Strong oxidizing agents. Strong bases.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
NIOSH IDLH
Lithium Cobalt
Oxide (CoLiO2)
12190-79-3
TWA: 0.02 mg/m
3
- -
Lithium
manganese
oxide (LiMn2O4)
12057-17-9
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
Mn (vacated) Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 5 mg/m
3
Mn
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
Mn
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Mn
STEL: 3 mg/m
3
Mn
Copper
7440-50-8
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
fume TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Cu dust and mist
TWA: 0.1 mg/m3 fume
TWA: 1 mg/m3
dust and mist(vacated) TWA: 0.1
mg/m3 Cu dust, fume, mist
IDLH: 100 mg/m3 dust, fume
and mist
TWA: 1 mg/m3 dust and mist
TWA: 0.1 mg/m3 fume
Aluminum
7429-90-5
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
respirable fraction
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable fraction
(vacated) TWA: 15 mg/m
3
total dust
(vacated) TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable
fraction (vacated)
TWA: 5 mg/m3 Al Aluminum
TWA: 10 mg/m3 total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m3 respirable dust