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water If Mud toluene soaks through the clothing. These documents are available through the NIOSH remove the clothing immediately and wash the siva DwnK m of Technical Services, 4676 Columbia park- Oiling Soap or mild detergent and water If ==On Ways permri after washing,get medical attention. .Ohio 45226. • Breathing REFERENCES If a person breathes is large amounts of toluene, move the exposed person to fresh air at onm If breathing has ' American Conference of Governmental Industrial stopped, perform artificial respiration Keep the affect. Hygienists. "Toluene,"Deaunettzm an of the 7hn.*hold ed person warm and at rest. Get medtcal attention as Lrmu Yalrra for Subsranc�a u Warkmvrrt An {3rd ed., soonS�m ble. 2nd prinumMo,Cincinnati. 1974 When toluene has been swallowed, get medical atter- Industrial Hygiene Association. -To. tion unmediately. Do not attempt to make the a:posed lam'„gyste'w Gude'%'m Detroit, Michigan. 1957. person vomit. • Amen= National Samdani Aareprable Goiter=. • Rescue nm- Tohmm&-.ANSI-237.12-1974,Aatencan National Move the affected person from the hazardous exposure. stands Mutate,Inc.,New York, 1974. If the exposed person has been overcome, notify some. • American Petroleum Inst tc "Tolueme,"AN Tad. 'one else and put into effect the estsbhahead emergency Wlovcal Reruws,New York. 1960. rescue procedures. Do not biome a casualty. Under- • Christemen. g F-, and Logmbyhl. T. L. (eda.). stand the facility's emergency rescue procedures and A70g Tatic Su&wnea LiM 1974 Edition. HEW know the locations of rescue equipment before the need pubHeation No.74-134. 1974. anses. ' DOS's'Chemical COMPmY-M&WrialSgfery Data Sheet SPILL, LEAK, AND DISPOSAL 'Tahmm,Mid NkhWZ6 19M PROCEDURES ' Grant, W 1M.: Tax=6v oftk Byre Coad ed.), C C • persons not wearing protective equq meat and doth- Iater�i bonal�Labour Officcis a�� Ing should be restricted from areas of spills or leaks ua0 4mal Had M and cleanup has been completed. 1971. x'• M�"�"v Ham► New York. • If toluene is spilled or leaked, the followmg steps • Natumsel Inailtitte for �patoaal safety and should be taken: U S. �Y 1. Remove all ignition sourcm � of Health. Education, sad 2 Ventilate area of spill or leak. W elftm CFnvw I'w a AftvmmemW Sondard . . . . 3 For small quantities,absorb on paper towels. Evapo- �Or1°l m to Tolimc HEW Pubiiatiai rate in a safe place (such as a fume hood). Allow No HSM 73-11023, GPO No. 017-033-00019. U.S. sufficient tams for MMporatmg vapor to completely Govmmsent Prktmg Office. Washington. D.C,, 1973. clear the hood ductwork. Burn the in a suitable azial Exposure to Toluene."Fay iwl Regb- locaton away from combustible materials. Large qan- ter.X206-46219.October 6. 1975. tits can be reclaimed or collected and atomized in a ' may. F. A. (a&)- Tom, Vol. It of rAdiu0W suitable combustion chamber. Toluene should not be Bygww and Tatra Pkv (tad ed, rov.). Ind allowed to eater a ean#ined space. Stich a a sewer. New York. 1%3. because of the possi'bi'lity of an explomm. Sewers de- • Sax.N.L.Dangemm pmpepda ojfiduvvjal Adamuk signed to preclude the farmatiom of wMloatve owcen. (3rd ed.), Van Noatrand Reinhold, New Yost, 1968. tratoi>:of toluene vapors are permitted. • Waste disposal method; • Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Mediae and Tolue n tray be disposed of by atoa�g in a suitable N w�I t' T°urIc°l°V Sh+dlet- Toln+aie, combustion chamber. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION To find addttonal mformation em toluene, look up toluene in the following docoiiimw • Medical SurvdIlance for Chemical Hazards ' Respiratory protection for Chemial Hazards • Personal Prost cti m and Sanitation for Chemical Hazards ' NIOSH Cnteria Document for Tolueme (July 1973) 4 Tokom Npbsnibar tom.