00 .. ... Safety Instructions For Handling Oil

00 Safety instructions for handling oil





Warning!
Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!





Recycling:
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.






Measures if oil is unintentionally released:
^ Personal precautionary measures: Danger of slipping! Keep non-involved persons away from the work area. Wear personal protective clothing/equipment.
^ Environmental protection measures: Prevent oil from draining into drain channels, sewerage systems, pits, cellars, water and the ground.
^ Limiting spread: Use oil blocks to prevent the surface spread of oil.
^ Cleaning procedure: Bind and dispose of escaped oil with nonflammable absorbents.


Note: Do not flush oil away with water or aqueous cleaning agents.