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Section 6 . Accidental release measures For emergency responders If specialized clothing is required to deal with the spillage , take note of any information in Section 8 on suitable and unsuitable materials . See also the information in " For non - emergency personnel' . Environmental precautions Avoid dispersal of spilled material and runoff and contact with soil , waterways , drains and sewers . Inform the relevant authorities if the product has caused environmental pollution (sewers , waterways , soil or air) . Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up Small spill Move containers from spill area . Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Avoid dust generation . Do not dry sweep . Vacuum dust with equipment fitted with a HEPA filter and place in a closed , labeled waste container. Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor. Large spill Move containers from spill area . Use spark-proof tools and explosion -proof equipment. Approach release from upwind . Prevent entry into sewers , water courses , basements or confined areas . Avoid dust generation . Do not dry sweep . Vacuum dust with equipment fitted with a HEPA filter and place in a closed , labeled waste container. Avoid creating dusty conditions and prevent wind dispersal . Dispose of via a licensed waste disposal contractor. Note : see Section 1 for emergency contact information and Section 13 for waste disposal . Section 7 . Handling and storage Precautions for safe handling Protective measures Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see Section 8 ) . Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use . Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood . Do not get in eyes or on skin or clothing . Do not ingest. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid the creation of dust when handling and avoid all possible sources of ignition (spark or flame) . Prevent dust accumulation . Use only with adequate ventilation . Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate . Keep in the original container or an approved alternative made from a compatible material , kept tightly closed when not in use . Electrical equipment and lighting should be protected to appropriate standards to prevent dust coming into contact with hot surfaces , sparks or other ignition sources . Take precautionary measures against electrostatic discharges . To avoid fire or explosion , dissipate static electricity during transfer by grounding and bonding containers and equipment before transferring material . Empty containers retain product residue and can be hazardous . Do not reuse container. Advice on general Eating , drinking and smoking should be prohibited in areas where this material is occupational hygiene handled , stored and processed . Workers should wash hands and face before eating , drinking and smoking . Remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating areas . See also Section 8 for additional information on hygiene measures . Conditions for safe storage, Store in accordance with local regulations . Store in a segregated and approved area . including any Store in original container protected from direct sunlight in a dry, cool and well-ventilated incompatibilities area , away from incompatible materials (see Section 10 ) and food and drink . Store locked up . Eliminate all ignition sources . Separate from oxidizing materials . Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use . Containers that have been opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage . Do not store in unlabeled containers . Use appropriate containment to avoid environmental contamination . See Section 10 for incompatible materials before handling or use . Section 8 . Exposure controls/ personal protection Control parameters Occupational exposure limits ( OSHA United States) E I