MSC 85/26/Add.2 ANNEX 3 RESOLUTION MSC.268(85) - US Coast ...

MSC 85/26/Add.2ANNEX 3Page 108DISCHARGEIf this cargo has hardened, it shall be trimmed to avoid the formation of overhangs, as necessary.CLEAN-UPNo special requirements.EMERGENCY PROCEDURESSPECIAL EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT TO BE CARRIEDProtective clothing (gloves, boots, coveralls, headgear). Self-contained breathing apparatus.Spray nozzles.EMERGENCY PROCEDURESWear protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus.EMERGENCY ACTION IN THE EVENT OF FIREUse copious quantities of water, which is best applied in the form of a spray to avoid disturbingthe surface of the material. The material may fuse or melt, in which condition application ofwater may result in extensive scattering of the molten materials. Exclusion of air or the useof CO 2 will not control the fire. Due consideration should be given to the stabilityof the ship due to the effect of accumulated water.MEDICAL FIRST AIDRefer to the Medical First Aid Guide (MFAG), as amended.I:\MSC\85\26-Add-2.doc