Precautions
Safe usage data
Ventilation | Mechanical |
Personal Protective Equipment Required | Eyes (Specify): Safety Goggle/Face shield. |
Respiratory (Specify): Emergency Life Saving Apparatus(ELSA) / Self Contained Breathing Apparatus(SCBA). | |
Gloves (Specify) : Asbestos / PVC | |
Clothing (specify):Boiler Suit. | |
Precautions |
Handling & Storage Others ( Specify) : Store At Cool, Ventilated & Specified Area. |
Emergency response data
Fire Extinguishing Media: Carbon Di-Oxide (CO2), Dry Chemical Powder (DCP), Aqueous Film Forming Foam. | |
Fire | Special Procedures: Water Spray To Be Used To Cool Containers If Exposed To Fire. |
Exposure ( Skin and eye contact, inhalation, Ingestion) | First Aid Measures : Do Not Induce Vomiting If Ingested. Affected Body Parts To Be Washed With Water And Soap. Wash Eyes Thoroughly With Water, Seek Medical Help. |
Spills | Steps to be taken: Recover Spillage Using Absorbent Material Like Sawdust, Sand, Do Not Push In To Drainage. |
Waste disposal method: Recover Spillage Using Absorbent Material Like Sawdust, Sand & Land Fill. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ( DOS & DON’T)
- Incase of leaks monitor %LEL, restrict ignition sources. Stop traffic/vehicular movements and dilute vapor cloud with water spray.
- Look for wind direction.
- Approach from upwind side.
- If caught on downwind, move perpendicular to wind direction and assemble at nearest safe assembly point.
- Cordon off the area.
- Use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus Set in case of Fire.
- Contain leaking liquid on sand or earth.
- Do not Panic.
- Do not enter without knowing the wind direction.
- Do not approach leaking / affected area without proper respiratory protection.
- Do not approach from downwind direction
- Do not run.
- Do not move along or opposite to the direction of wind.
- Do not allow unauthorized personnel.
Sources Used
Hazardous chemicals desk reference. By – Rochar. J. Lewis.