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Product name: Sodium H pochlorite, 5 - 17% Issue Date: 06/21/2018 <br />6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES <br />Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Keep unnecessary and <br />unprotected personnel from entering the area. Wear suitable protective equipment. Avoid breathing <br />vapor. Avoid all contact. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak, Wear suitable protective <br />clothing. Use appropriate safety equipment. For additional information, refer to Section 8, Exposure <br />Controls and Personal Protection. 'Ventilate area of leak or spill. <br />Environmental precautions: Prevent from entering into soil, ditches, sewers, waterways and/or <br />groundwater. See Section 12, Ecological Information. Do not discharge directly to a water source. <br />See Section 13, Disposal Considerations, for additional information. <br />Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up: Contain spilled material if possible. <br />Small spills: Large spills: Absorb with materials such as: Vermiculite. Cover with absorbent or <br />contain. Collect and dispose, Dike and transfer to suitable and properly labeled containers. This <br />material is corrosive. See SECTION 8, Exposure Controls/Personal Protection, prior to handling. <br />7 HANDLING AND STORAGE <br />Precautions for safe handling: Keep container closed. Do not get in eyes, on skin" or on clothing. <br />Wear personal protective equipment. Use with adequate ventilation. Use good general industrial <br />hygiene practices for handling. Wash thoroughly after handling. Protect from direct exposure to <br />sunlight. <br />Conditions for safe storage: Keep container tightly closed. Store away from incompatible materials. <br />See STABILITY AND REACTIVITY section. Store under cover in a dry, clean, cool, well ventilated <br />place away from sunlight, Store away from oxidizing materials. Store in original vented container. <br />8. EXPOSUREWuCONTR� W �� OLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION <br />Control parameters <br />l x osure limits are listed below, if thely exist. <br />Gomponent Reautation Type of ddstiaa fy Value/NotatNon <br />Sodium hypochlorite US WEEL STEL 2 mg/m3 <br />Sodium hydroxide ACGIH C 2 mg/m3 <br />OSHA Z-1 TWA 2 mg/m3 <br />OSHA PO C 2 mg/m3 <br />Exposure controls <br />Engineering controls: Use local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to maintain <br />airborne levels below exposure limit requirements or guidelines, If there are no applicable exposure <br />limit requlrements or guidelines„ general ventilation should be sufficient for most operations. Local <br />exhaust ventilation may be necessary for some operations. <br />Individual protection measures <br />Eye/face protection: Use chemical goggles, <br />Skin protection <br />Hand protection: Use gloves chemically resistant to this material. Examples of <br />preferred glove barrier materials include. Natural rubber ("latex"). Neoprene <br />Nutrile/butadiene rubber ("nitrile" or "NBR"), Polyethylene. Ethyl vinyl alcohol laminate <br />Page 4 of 11 <br />