Emergency Procedures for Roundup

1. Inhalation (Breathing in Fumes)

   • Move the affected person to an area with fresh air
   • If the person has difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention
   • If safe to do so, remove contaminated clothing and wash the affected skin

2. Eye Contact

   • Rinse the eyes immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes. Hold the eyelids open during rinsing.
   • Seek medical attention if irritation or redness persists

3. Skin Contact

   • Remove contaminated clothing and shoes
   • Wash the affected skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes
   • Seek medical attention if skin irritation, redness, or a rash develops

4. Ingestion (Swallowing)

   • Do not induce vomiting unless directed by a medical professional
   • Rinse the mouth and provide the person with water or milk if they are conscious
   • Seek immediate medical attention

5. Spills

   • In case of a spill, prevent the herbicide from spreading. Use absorbent materials, such as cat litter or sand, to contain and soak up the spill.
   • Wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and eye protection, when cleaning up the spill
   • Place the contaminated materials in a labeled, sealed container for proper disposal

6. Fire or Heat Exposure

   • Roundup is not flammable. In case of a fire involving Roundup containers, use extinguishing agents suitable for the fire type (e.g., water, foam, dry chemical).

Emergency Procedures for Preen

1. Inhalation (Breathing in Fumes)

   • Move the affected person to an area with fresh air
   • If the person has difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention
   • If safe to do so, remove contaminated clothing and wash the affected skin

2. Eye Contact

   • Rinse the eyes immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes. Hold the eyelids open during rinsing.
   • Seek medical attention if irritation or redness persists

3. Skin Contact

   • Remove contaminated clothing and shoes
   • Wash the affected skin with soap and water for at least 15 minutes
   • Seek medical attention if skin irritation, redness, or a rash develops

4. Ingestion (Swallowing)

   • Do not induce vomiting unless directed by a medical professional
   • Rinse the mouth and provide the person with water or milk if they are conscious
   • Seek immediate medical attention

5. Spills

   • In case of a spill, prevent the herbicide from spreading. Use absorbent materials, such as cat litter or sand, to contain and soak up the spill.
   • Wear appropriate PPE, including gloves and eye protection, when cleaning up the spill
   • Place the contaminated materials in a labeled, sealed container for proper disposal

6. Fire or Heat Exposure

   • Preen is not flammable. In case of a fire involving Preen containers, use extinguishing agents suitable for the fire type (e.g., water, foam, dry chemical).

Always follow the specific emergency procedures and first-aid instructions provided on the product labels for Roundup and Preen.