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TARGET EFFECTS: Poisoning may offset the <br />liver and kidneys. <br />At increased risk from exposure: Persons with <br />preexisting skin disorders, eye problems, or <br />impaired liver, kidney, or respiratory function. <br />Skin Contact <br />FERRIC SULFATE; IRRITANT <br />ACUTE EXPOSURE: Ferric sulfate may cause <br />irritation, <br />CHRONIC EXPOSURE: No data available <br />Eye Contact: IRRITANT <br />ACUTE EXPOSURE: May cause 'Irritation. <br />redness. and corneal burns due to the reaction of <br />the compound with Moisture to form sulfuric acid. <br />CHRONIC EXPOSURE. Repeated or prolonged <br />contact with irritants may cause conjunctivitis or <br />effects similar to those fear acute exposure. <br />Exposure Limit Information. <br />The Federal OSHA 1 mg/m3 TWA <br />ACGIH 1 mg/m3 TWA <br />NIOSH recommended 1 mg/m3 TWA <br />OSHA revoked the final rule limits of January 19, <br />1989 In response to the 11th Circuit Court of <br />Appeals decision (AFL-CIO v, OSHA) effective <br />June 30, 1993. See 29 CFR 1910,1000 (88 FR <br />35388) <br />VIII. FIRST AID <br />INHALATION FIRST AID. Remove from exposure <br />area to fresh air immediately. Perform artificial <br />respiration it necessary. Keep person warm and at <br />rest. Treat symptomatically and supportively. Get <br />medical attention immediately. <br />Ingestion: If patient is not in shock or coma, Induce <br />emisis with syrup of ipecac, if vomiting has not <br />occurred. Follow with gastric lavage using <br />deferoxamine, 2 grams in 1 liter of water containing <br />sodium bicarbonate in the stomach. Maintain <br />airway, blood pressure and respiratory Treatment <br />should be administered by qualified medical <br />personnel. Get medical attention immediately. <br />u <br />35