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5.5 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS HANDLING <br /> TABLE 5.5-3 <br /> Toxicity, Reactivity,and Flammability of Hazardous Substances Stored Onsite <br /> Physical Reactive& <br /> Hazardous Materials Description Health Hazard Incompatibles Flammability* <br /> Lubrication Oil Oily, dark liquid Hazardous if ingested Sodium hypochlorite. Oxidizers Flammable <br /> Magnesium Oxide Bulky white powder Magnesium oxide is slowly absorbed. Acids, interhalogens, Non-flammable <br /> Ingestion may cause rapid bowel phosphorus pentachloride, and <br /> evacuation. Inhalation can cause a flu- chlorine trifluoride. <br /> like illness(metal fume fever).This 24- <br /> to 48-hour illness is characterized by <br /> chills,fever, aching muscles, dryness in <br /> the mouth and throat and headache. <br /> Mineral Insulating Oil Oily, clear liquid Minor health hazard Sodium hypochlorite. Oxidizers Can be combustible, <br /> depending on <br /> manufacturer <br /> Oxygen Scavenger Light yellow liquid with May cause asthma like attack if None Not flammable <br /> NALCO ELIMIN-OX sulfurous odor ingested. Can cause mild irritation. <br /> Causes asthmatic signs and symptoms <br /> in hyper-reactive individuals. <br /> Amine Clear, pale yellow liquid Harmful if swallowed. Causes Hazardous polymerization will Not flammable <br /> NALCO 5711 with phenolic-amine odor irreversible eye damage. not occur <br /> Sodium Bisulfite Yellow liquid Corrosive: Irritation to eyes, skin, and Strong acids and strong Non flammable <br /> NALCO PC-7408 lungs; may be harmful if digested oxidizing agents <br /> Sodium Hydroxide Solid, white, and odorless Causes eye and skin burns. Incompatible with acids, water, Not flammable <br /> Hygroscopic. May cause severe flammable liquids, organic <br /> respiratory tract irritation with possible halogens, metals, aluminum, <br /> burns. May cause severe digestive tract zinc, tin, leather,wool, and <br /> irritation with possible burns. nitromethane. <br /> Sodium Hypochlorite Colorless liquid with strong Harmful by ingestion, inhalation and Incompatible with strong acids, Not flammable <br /> odor through skin contact amines, ammonia, ammonium <br /> salts, reducing agents, metals, <br /> aziridine, methanol, formic acid, <br /> phenylacetonitrile. <br /> SAC/371322/082330015(LEC_5.5_HAZMAT.DOC) 5.5-13 <br />