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8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical Name ACGIH TLV OSHA PEL NIOSH IDLH
Supplier Trade Secret
TWA: 15.0 mg/m
3
dust,
respirable fraction
ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health
Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
Appropriate engineering controls
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1247147 - Lump Charcoal
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes or clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid generation of dust. Do not
breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot
surfaces. - No smoking. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Take
precautionary measures against static discharges.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage
Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store locked up.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Incompatible Products
None known based on information supplied.
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions
Avoid contact with eyes. Ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid generation of dust. Use
personal protective equipment as required. Do not breathe dust. ELIMINATE all ignition
sources (no smoking, flares, sparks or flames in immediate area). Take precautionary
measures against static discharges.
Other Information
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Environmental precautions
Environmental precautions
Refer to protective measures listed in Sections 7 and 8.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Prevent dust cloud.
Methods for cleaning up
Pick up and transfer to properly labeled containers. Take up with inert, damp,
non-combustible material using clean non-sparking tools and place into loosely covered
plastic containers for later disposal.
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Revision Date 26-May-2015
TWA: 15.0 mg/m
3
dust,
respirable fraction