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Benzene <br /> MSOS-1121 <br /> Page 5 <br /> authorization . Prior to receiving institutional authorization , it may be <br /> necessary to store spilled �a��rials . To do so safely, carefully label <br /> containers of materials , store in a cool , dry location, and maintain <br /> security of the storage area until official guidance is obtained. <br /> SECTION X. SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION <br /> Respiratory Protection: Only `NOSH or MSHA approved equipment should be <br /> usea. Minimum respiratory equipment required for vapor: <br /> <_50 ppm: For short periods , canister or cartridge type respirators <br /> with full facepiece. <br /> For timer,,,encies or when concentration is unknown , self-contained <br /> breathing apparatus should je jsed. <br /> Ventilation: Provide general and local exhaust ventilation to comply <br /> w i to TD requirements. <br /> Protective Clothinq or _Quioment: <br /> o io prevent repeateo or proionced skin contact with liquid and solid <br /> chemicals , use impervious clothing, gloves , face shields (,eight-inch <br /> minimum), splash-proof safety goggles , and other appropriate <br /> protective clothing. <br /> o ?lace clothing contaminated with liquids or solids in closed <br /> containers for storage until clothing can be discarded or <br /> decontaminated. if the clothing is to be laundered or otherwise <br /> cleaned to remove the chemical , the person(s ) performing the <br /> ooeration should be informed of the chemical 's hazardous Properties <br /> and of ways to minimize exposure. <br /> o A safety shower should ':)e provided within the immediate work area <br /> for emergency use where liquids may contact the employee 's body. <br /> o An eyewash fountain should be provided within the immediate work <br /> area for emergency use where liquids or solids may contact the <br /> employee 's eyes . <br /> SECTION XI. SPECIAL PROCEDURES AND PRECAUTIONS <br /> Procedures and ?r=-cautions to be Taken in Handlina and Storina: Store in <br /> wei -venti iatea area away from oxiaizing agents 3no sources of heat and <br /> ignition: <br /> Other Precautions: Use extreme caution schen handling this chemical . It <br /> has Jeen shown tJ cause caner in humans. Do not Smoke in areas of use. <br /> DISCLAIMER: This document is based upon information obtained from <br /> numerous sources. Every reasonable effort has been made to provide <br /> reliable data and information; however, Envirologic Data cannot assume <br /> responsibility for the quality or validity of laboratory studies or other <br /> data reported in the literature or for the consequences of their use. <br /> f <br /> i <br /> EyVlRG[OCIC dATA <br />