coshh - Pestokill

Reference:- Insects/One Shot/023
COSHH ASSESSMENT
Digrain One Shot
Assessor:
C ECCLES
Position:
Assurance
Manager
Extension:
08700660-999
HSE Number:
7711
Work/Process Details.
Aircraft Cabin Work
Building:
Various
Location:
Work/Process Description.
Digrain One Shot is a colourless to slightly yellow liquid with a slight citrus odour
Pest Control treatment using aerosol insecticide to control flying and crawling insects (Public Health Pests). The aerosol will
be dispensed as a space spray into unoccupied areas to control flying insects and direct to surfaces to control crawling insects.
Aerosol has the capacity for single shot release to fill a void or dead space
Area to be ventilated before re-entry.
Extremely Flammable, not to be used near naked light or any other incandescent material.
The work is; reactive by Requirements due to Pest Activity
The Frequency of work is 0.25 per week /
month /
Substance / Product / By Product:
other: When Required.
MEL/OES
State
Quantity
Classification
Digrain One Shot Insect Killer
None Assigned
Aerosol
Harmful
Permethrin
Mixture of Isomers
None Assigned
600ml
aerosol can
0.05 %
>100
Harmful
Exposure Assessment:
YES
NO
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
1
Indirectly
Facility Staff
Is there a chance of workers being exposed to the substances?
At what level?
How many personnel may be exposed?
Duration of Exposure = 0.25 hours
Directly
Frequency of Exposure: When Required by Pest Activity.
Other Comments:
The Facility Manger must be informed of the use of this product prior to use and instruct building staff accordingly.
General Information:
First Aid Measures:
Immediately wash eyes with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open for at least 15 minutes, seek medical
Eyes:
attention.
Immediately wash with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical attention.
Skin:
Inhalation: Move to fresh air location, keep at rest, seek medical attention
Do not induce vomiting, Keep at rest, Seek medical advice.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Remove and wash
contaminated clothing and footwear before re-use.
Take up with inert absorbing material. Collect in containers. Clean up affected area with water.
Spillage:
Dry Chemical, alcohol Foam, Carbon Dioxide.
Fire Fighting:
Ingestion:
Handling:
Risk to Health:
Existing and potential exposures pose SIGNIFICANT / INSIGNIFICANT risks to health
* Delete as applicable
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COSHH ASSESSMENT
Digrain One Shot
Controls
Reference:- Insects/One Shot/023
References
None:
Administrative:
Enclosure:
General Ventilation:
Local Exhaust Ventilation:
Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE):
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Adequate
X
Read Label before use. Trained Operatives
Yes
X
Open windows and ventilate before re occupation
Not Required
Half Face Single Filter Mask A1 filter
Nitrile gloves, Coveralls, Boots, Goggles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
X
X
Monitoring:
References:
Health Surveillance:
Exposure Monitoring
X
Adequate
Routine Checks by Operative and Management
Not Required
Yes
Yes
Storage and Control
Adequate
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry well ventilated place away from sources
of heat. Keep from freezing. Keep out of the reach of
children.
Yes
Assessment of Adequacy of Controls:
The Risk to Health is SIGNIFICANT / INSIGNIFICANT
* Delete as applicable
Action Required/Comments:
Please cross reference with Method statements, Risk Assessments & MSDS
Review Date:
When legislation changes or composition changes. Review of MSDS will take place annually Not
later than 31/12/2019
Assessors Name:
C ECCLES
Assessors Signature
Date:
4th January 2016
Date:
4..1.2016
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