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SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.
ELIMINATE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. VENTILATE AREA. EVACUATE ALL
UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL.
LARGE SPILLS: SHUT OFF LEAK IF SAFE TO DO SO. DIKE AND CONTAIN SPILL. PUMP TO
STORAGE OR SALVAGE VESSELS. USE ABSORBENT TO PICK UP EXCESS RESIDUE. KEEP
SALVAGEABLE MATERIAL AND RINSE WATER OUT OF SEWERS AND WATER COURSES.
SMALL SPILLS: USE ABSORBENT TO PICK UP RESIDUE AND DISPOSE OF PROPERLY.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
STORE BELOW 100F (38C). KEEP AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT, HEAT AND ALL SOURCES
OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINER TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A WELL-VENTILATED AREA.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN AND EYES, AND BREATHING OF
VAPORS. WASH HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING, ESPECIALLY BEFORE EATING
OR SMOKING. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED AND UPRIGHT WHEN NOT IN USE.
AVOID CONDITIONS WHICH RESULT IN FORMATION OF INHALABLE PARTICLES SUCH AS
SPRAYING OR ABRADING (SANDING) PAINTED SURFACES. IF SUCH CONDITIONS CANNOT
BE AVOIDED, USE APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AS DIRECTED UNDER
EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION. GROUND EQUIPMENT WHEN
TRANSFERRING TO PREVENT ACCUMULATION OF STATIC CHARGE.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
COMMON NAME: SILICON DIOXIDE
CAS NUMBER: 112945-52-5
ACGIH(TWA): 10 MG/M3 OSHA(TWA): 6 MG/M3
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
WHERE RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS REQUIRED, USE ONLY NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATORS IN ACCORDANCE WITH OSHA STANDARD 29 CFR 1910.134.
VENTILATION
PROVIDE DILUTION VENTILATION OR LOCAL EXHAUST TO PREVENT BUILD-UP OF
VAPORS. USE EXPLOSION-PROOF EQUIPMENT.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
EYE WASH, SAFETY SHOWER, SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES,
IMPERVIOUS GLOVES, IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING