SDS
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1103366 - Zinc Air Hearing Aid Battery - Zero Mercury
Formula
Revision Date 28-Dec-2016
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Limits
.
Chemical name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Zinc
7440-66-6
STEL: 10 mg/m
3
respirable
fraction
TWA: 2 mg/m
3
respirable
fraction
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
total dust
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
respirable
fraction
IDLH: 500 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 15 mg/m
3
dust
TWA: 5 mg/m
3
dust and fume
STEL: 10 mg/m
3
fume
Nickel
7440-02-0
TWA: 1.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m
3
IDLH: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.015 mg/m
3
Copper
7440-50-8
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
fume TWA: 1
mg/m
3
Cu dust and mist
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
fume
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
dust and mist
(vacated) TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
Cu
dust, fume, mist
IDLH: 100 mg/m
3
dust, fume
and mist IDLH: 100 mg/m
3
Cu
dust and mist
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
dust and mist
TWA: 0.1 mg/m
3
fume TWA: 1
mg/m
3
Cu dust and mist
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
(vacated) Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Carbon black
1333-86-4
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
inhalable
particulate matter
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
Chemical name Alberta British Columbia Ontario TWAEV Quebec
Nickel
7440-02-0
TWA: 1.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.05 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Copper
7440-50-8
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
TWA: 0.2 mg/m
3
TWA: 1 mg/m
3
Potassium hydroxide
1310-58-3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
CEV: 2 mg/m
3
Ceiling: 2 mg/m
3
Carbon black
1333-86-4
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 3.5 mg/m
3
Other Exposure Guidelines
See section 15 for national exposure control parameters.
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering controls
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems.
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Tight sealing safety goggles.
Hand protection
Wear suitable gloves. Impervious gloves.
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing.
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.
General hygiene considerations
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. Do not eat, drink or
smoke when using this product. Wash hands before breaks and immediately after handling
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