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COSHH Risk Assessment No: 5

Substance/Product Name: MOLYKOTE(R) 111


COMPOUND
Company name: JEL-M Dept. (if applicable): HSE
Describe the activity or For sealing purpose
work process.
(Inc. how long/ how often
this is carried out and
quantity substance used)
Location of process HRSG & TURBINE
being carried out?
Identify the persons at risk: Employees Worker X Public

Name the substance involved in the Mixture


process and its manufacturer.
(A copy of a current safety data sheet is attached
to this assessment)
CLASSIFICATION (state the category of danger)
Oxidising Gas Under Pressure
Toxic

Flammable Carcinogen
X Harmful/ Irritant

Corrosive Explosives Dangerous for


X the environment

HAZARD TYPE

Gas Vapour Mist Fume Dust Liquid Solid Other (State)


ROUTE OF EXPOSURE
X X x
Inhalation Skin Eyes Ingestion Other (State)
NFPA DIAMOND
(Insert the logo specific for the substance)

Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) please indicate n/a where not applicable
N/A N/A

State the Risks to Health from Identified Hazards


IRRITATION , SKIN ALERGY , FIRE
CONTROL MEASURES:
Methods of prevention or control of exposure
Control parameters
If exposure limits exist, they are listed below. If no exposure limits are displayed, then no values are
applicable.
Although some of the components of this product may have exposure guidelines, no exposure would
be expected under normal handling conditions due to the physical state of the material.
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Exposure controls
Engineering controls: Use local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to maintain
airborne levels below exposure limit requirements or guidelines. If there are no applicable exposure
limit requirements or guidelines, general ventilation should be sufficient for most operations.
Is health surveillance or monitoring required? Yes No X

Personal Protective Equipment (state type and standard)

Suitable for chemical splashes

Dust mask Visor

X
Respirator Goggles

X X
Gloves Overalls

X X N95 MASK
Footwear Other
First Aid Measures
Description of first aid measures
If potential for exposure exists refer to Section 8 for specific personal protective equipment.
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air; if effects occur, consult a physician.
Skin contact: Wash off with plenty of water.
Eye contact: Flush eyes thoroughly with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses after the
initial 1-2 minutes and continue flushing for several additional minutes. If effects occur, consult a
physician, preferably an ophthalmologist.
Ingestion: No emergency medical treatment necessary.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed:
Aside from the information found under Description of first aid measures (above) and Indication of
immediate medical attention and special treatment needed (below), any additional important
symptoms and effects are described in Section 11: Toxicology Information.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to physician: No specific antidote. Treatment of exposure should be directed at the control of
symptoms and the clinical condition of the patient.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
(List any specialised training requirements before work can begin)

HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL HANDLING TRAINING


STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling: Take care to prevent spills, waste and minimize release to the
environment. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Use only with adequate ventilation. See Engineering measures under EXPOSURE
CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION section.
Conditions for safe storage: Keep in properly labelled containers. Store in accordance with the
particular national regulations.
Do not store with the following product types: Strong oxidizing agents .
Unsuitable materials for containers: None known.
Disposal of Substances & Contaminated Containers

Hazardous Waste X Skip Return to Depot Return to Supplier Other

(If Other Please State):

Is exposure adequately controlled?


Yes X No
Risk Rating Following Control Measures

High Medium Low X


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ASSESSMENT OF RISK USING CONTROLS DETAILED ABOVE
(Are the hazards/risks suitably controlled, using the control measures detailed above? If not, state the further
actions required, e.g. Requirement for a standard operating procedure (SOP), etc).

Assessed by: SHAHID Date: Review Date: xxxx

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