Calcium carbonate is a versatile mineral used in a variety of industries, from agriculture to pharmaceuticals, and is known for its role in promoting healthy bone and teeth development.
1. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety goggles, and a lab coat or apron when working with calcium carbonate. 2. Avoid inhalation of calcium carbonate dust by working in a well-ventilated area or using a fume hood. 3. Avoid direct skin contact with calcium carbonate. In case of contact, immediately wash the affected area with soap and water. 4. Do not ingest calcium carbonate. It is not intended for consumption and can cause harm if swallowed. If accidentally ingested, seek medical attention immediately. 5. Store calcium carbonate in a cool, dry place away from incompatible substances such as acids or oxidizers. 6. When handling calcium carbonate, avoid creating dust or generating fine particles. Use appropriate containment measures such as dust collection systems or wet methods to minimize airborne particles. 7. Clean up any spills of calcium carbonate promptly. Use appropriate tools and methods to collect and dispose of the spilled material properly. 8. Follow proper waste disposal procedures for calcium carbonate. Consult local regulations and guidelines for the appropriate disposal methods. 9. Keep calcium carbonate out of reach of children and unauthorized personnel. 10. Familiarize yourself with the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for calcium carbonate to understand its specific hazards, handling, and storage requirements.
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