Lead shot 99.9999% 3 mm 50 g

3 mm
Lead shot is a type of ammunition used in shotguns for hunting and shooting sports. It is made of small, spherical pellets of lead and is known for its accuracy and stopping power.
When working with lead shot, it is important to follow safety instructions to minimize the risk of exposure to lead and potential health hazards. Here are some short safety instructions to consider: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including gloves, safety goggles, and a respirator or mask specifically designed for lead exposure. 2. Ventilation: Ensure that the work area is well-ventilated to minimize the concentration of lead particles in the air. Use local exhaust ventilation or work in an open area whenever possible. 3. Hygiene Practices: Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before eating, drinking, or smoking. Avoid touching your face or mouth while working with lead shot. 4. Containment: Use appropriate containment measures, such as tarps or plastic sheets, to prevent lead shot from spreading or contaminating other surfaces. Clean up any spills promptly and dispose of waste properly. 5. Avoid Dry Sweeping: Do not dry sweep lead shot or use compressed air to clean it up, as this can disperse lead particles into the air. Instead, use wet methods or a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner for cleanup. 6. Eating and Drinking: Do not eat, drink, or store food in the work area to prevent accidental ingestion of lead particles. 7. Storage: Store lead shot in sealed containers or bags to prevent dust or contamination. Keep it away from children and pets. 8. Regular Cleaning: Regularly clean work surfaces, tools, and equipment to remove any lead residue. Use wet cleaning methods or a HEPA-filtered vacuum cleaner. 9. Training and Awareness: Ensure that all workers are properly trained on the hazards of working with lead shot and the necessary safety precautions. Regularly communicate and reinforce safe work practices. 10. Medical Monitoring: Consider regular medical monitoring for workers who are regularly exposed to lead shot to detect any potential health effects early on. Remember, these safety instructions are not exhaustive, and it is essential to consult relevant regulations, guidelines, and expert advice specific to your work environment and local regulations.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service