MISSION 500 SC

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Extinguishing agents: Toxicity class: WHO (a.i.) III Extinguish fires with carbon dioxide, dry powder, or EPA (Formulation): IV alcohol-resistant foam. Water spray can be used for ADI (JMPR): 0.03 mg/kg/day cooling of unaffected stock, but avoid water coming in Main hazard: Chlorothalonil is slightly toxic to contact with the product. Use as little water as possible. mammals, but it can cause severe eye and skin irritation Use spray or fog. Solid stream may cause spreading. and skin sensitization. Contain water used for fire fighting for later disposal. Biological hazards: Firefighting: Remove spectators from surrounding area. Eye contact: Eye irritant. Remove container from fire area if possible. Contain fire control agents for later disposal. Use a recommended Where possible, enclose operations and use local exhaust extinguishing agent for the type of surrounding fire. Avoid ventilation at the site of chemical release. If local exhaust inhaling hazardous vapours and fumes from burning ventilation or enclosure is not used, respirators should be materials. Keep upwind. worn. Personal protective equipment: Fire fighters and others Engineering controls must be effective to ensure that that may be exposed should wear full protective clothing exposure to Chlorothalonil does not occur. and self-contained breathing apparatus. Engineering Control Measures: Respirator: Wear a respirator fitted with combined dust 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (SPILLAGE) and vapour cartridge (MSHA-NIOSH). Clothing: When using do not eat, drink or smoke. Wear