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ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY
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3. Harmful if swallowed.
4. Very toxic to aquatic life.
5. May be corrosive to metals.
1. Prevention avoids breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours, and spray.
2. Wash hand thoroughly after handling.
3. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face
protection.
4. Avoid release to the environment.
7.2.3 Response
7.2.4 Storage
7.2.5 Disposal
First aid measures are the medical attention that is typically administered
immediately after an injury or illness occurs.
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7.3.1 Inhalation
1. Wash skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes.
2. Thoroughly clean and dry contaminated clothing before reuse, destroy
contaminated shoes.
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immediately or cooled with water. Do not allow contaminated extinguishing
water to enter the soil, groundwater or surface waters.
Contain and recover liquid when possible. Do not flush residues to the
sewer. Residues can be diluted with water or neutralized with dilute acid such as
acetic, hydrochloric or sulphuric. Absorb neutralized residue on clay,
vermiculite or other inert substance and package in a suitable container for
disposal according to applicable regulations.
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7.5.2 Suitable and Non suitable Packaging Material
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7.7.1 Location of Safety Manual
This safety manual has been prepared for use by the operating personnel
of the company. Each employee shall be given a copy of this manual. This
manual is consistently updated to cover areas relating to the safe operation of
wastewater treatment plants.
Safety meetings shall be held on a quarterly basis on the first day of each
quarter. The company shall provide a program suitable for the season and
discuss any current regulations or changes that may have occurred since the last
meeting. Personnel should offer input and dissipate information regarding the
safe operation of municipal sewage systems.
7.7.3 Housekeeping
1. Materials and supplies used at a plant site should be stored in a neat and
orderly manner at the site to prevent them from falling off of shelves onto
moving equipment.
2. Spare parts used in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant should
be kept in a neat and orderly manner with the item labelled to indicate on
what piece of equipment the spare part is used.
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