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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions
Isolate and post spill area. Remove all sources of ignition. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves
and eye/face protection. For personal protection see section 8.
Environmental precautions
Keep people and animals away from and upwind of spill/leak. Keep material out of lakes, streams,
ponds, and sewer drains.
Methods for containment
Dike to prevent runoff. Absorb with earth, sand or other non-combustible material and transfer to
containers for later disposal.
Methods for cleaning up
Clean and neutralize spill area, tools and equipment by washing with bleach water and soap. Absorb
rinsate and add to the collected waste. Waste must be classified and labeled prior to recycling or
disposal. Dispose of waste as indicated in Section 13.
Other
For further clean-up instructions call FMC Emergency Hotline number listed in Section 1 "Product
and Company Identification" above.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Do not contaminate other pesticides, fertilizers, water, food or feed by storage or disposal.
Storage
Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources
of ignition. Keep out of reach of children and animals. Store in original container only.
8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure guidelines
Chemical Name
ACGIH TLV
OSHA PEL
NIOSH
Mexico
Calcium carbonate (limestone)
1317-65-3
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
TWA: 5
mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 5
mg/m
3
Wood Fibers
65996-61-4
TWA: 5mg/m
3
; PEL 15mg/m
3
(total, 5mg/m
3
(respiratory)
Hexylene Glycol
107-41-5
Ceiling: 25 ppm
Ceiling: 25 ppm Ceiling: 125
mg/m
3
Starch
9005-25-8
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 15 mg/m
3
TWA: 5
mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 5
mg/m
3
Chemical Name
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario TWAEV
Alberta
Calcium carbonate (limestone)
1317-65-3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
STEL: 20 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
Hexylene Glycol
107-41-5
Ceiling: 25 ppm
Ceiling: 25 ppm Ceiling: 121
mg/m
3
CEV: 25 ppm
Ceiling: 25 ppm
Ceiling: 121 mg/m
3
Starch
9005-25-8
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 3 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
TWA: 10 mg/m
3
Petroleum distillates,
hydrotreated light
64742-47-8
TWA: 200 mg/m
3
Skin
Occupational exposure controls
Engineering measures
Apply technical measures to comply with the occupational exposure limits. Ensure adequate
ventilation, especially in confined areas. When working in confined spaces (tanks, containers, etc.),
ensure that there is a supply of air suitable for breathing and wear the recommended equipment.
Personal Protective Equipment
General Information
No information available.
Respiratory protection
No information available.
Eye/face protection
No information available.