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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Environmental Precautions
Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, basements or confined areas. Prevent product from
entering drains.
Methods for Containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Methods for Cleaning Up
Use personal protective equipment. Take up mechanically and collect in suitable container for
disposal. Clean contaminated surface thoroughly.
Other Information
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
In case of rupture: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep out of the reach of
children. Keep in properly labeled containers.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Manganese dioxide
1313-13-9
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
Zinc chloride
7646-85-7
STEL: 2 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) STEL: 2 mg/m
3
fume
IDLH: 50 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
fume
STEL: 2 mg/m
3
fume
Carbon black
1333-86-4
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
(vacated) TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
IDLH: 1750 mg/m
3
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
Carbon black in
presence of Polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons PAH
Ammonium chloride
12125-02-9
STEL: 20 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
fume
(vacated) TWA: 10 mg/m
3
(vacated) STEL: 20 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
fume
STEL: 20 mg/m
3
fume
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value. OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits. NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health.
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992).
Engineering Measures
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Personal Protective Equipment
Eye/Face Protection
Tightly fitting safety goggles.
Skin and Body Protection
Protective gloves.
Respiratory Protection
No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are
exceeded or irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be required.
Hygiene Measures
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
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Revision Date 09-May-2011
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