SDS

Clorox® Germicidal Bleach
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Revision Date June 14, 2015
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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, and clothing. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Store away from children. Reclose cap tightly after each use. Store this product upright in
a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat to avoid deterioration. Do not
contaminate food or feed by storage of this product.
Incompatible Products
Toilet bowl cleaners, rust removers, acids, and products containing ammonia.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Sodium hypochlorite
7681-52-9
None None None
A
CGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value. OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
A
dministration - Permissible Exposure Limits. NIOSH IDLH: Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health.
Appropriate engineering controls
Engineering Measures
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection
If splashes are likely to occur: Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles) or face
shield.
Skin and Body Protection
Wear rubber or neoprene gloves and protective clothing such as long-sleeved shirt.
Respiratory Protection
If irritation is experienced, NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection should be worn.
Positive-pressure supplied air respirators may be required for high airborne contaminant
concentrations. Respiratory protection must be provided in accordance with current local
regulations.
Hygiene Measures
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands after
direct contact. Do not wear product-contaminated clothing for prolonged periods. Remove
and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this
product.
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