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Glass: Glass dust is considered to be physiologically inert and as such has an OSHA exposure limit of 15-mg/cubic meter for total dust and 5-mg/cubic meter
for respirable dust. Perform normal first aid procedures. Seek medical attention as required.
Inhalation: If discomfort, irritation of symptoms of pulmonary involvement should develop, remove from exposure and seek medical attention.
Ingestion: In the unlikely event of ingestion of a large quantity of material, seek medical attention.
Eye/Skin Contact: Wash eyes/skin, including under eyelids, immediately with copious amounts of water and seek medical attention.
Section 7. LAMP DISPOSAL
Take usual precautions for collection of broken glass. Place materials in closed containers to avoid generating dust.
All compact fluorescent lamps contain some amount of mercury. The EPA recommends that if a CFL breaks carefully sweep up all the fragments—wipe the area
with a wet towel and dispose of all fragments, including the used towel, in a sealed plastic bag. Follow all disposal instructions. If possible open windows to
allow the room to ventilate. Do NOT use a vacuum. Place all fragments in a sealed plastic bag and follow disposal instructions.
All disposal options should be evaluated with respect to federal, state, and local laws and requirements. Before disposing check with officials for current CFL
disposal regulations.
Section 8. SPECIAL HANDLING
Ventilation: Avoid prolonged exposure through the use of adequate ventilation during clean up or disposal.
Respiratory: Use NIOSH approved respirator if large quantities of lamps are being broken for disposal
Hand and Eye Protection: OSHA specified safety glasses, goggles, or face shield and puncture resistant gloves are recommended if lamps are being broken.
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