Lithium hydride
NIOSH REL
TWA 0.025 mg/m3OSHA PEL
TWA 0.025 mg/m3Skin:Prevent skin contact
Eyes:Prevent eye contact
Wash skin:Brush (DO NOT WASH)
Remove:When wet or contaminated
Change:Daily
Provide:Eyewash, Quick drench (>0.5 mg/m3)
Eye:Irrigate immediately
Skin:Brush (DO NOT WASH)
Breathing:Respiratory support
Swallow:Medical attention immediately
NIOSH/OSHA
Up to 0.25 mg/m3:
(APF = 10) Any air-purifying respirator with an N100, R100, or P100 filter (including N100, R100, and P100 filtering facepieces) except quarter-mask respirators.
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(APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator
Up to 0.5 mg/m3:
(APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode*/
(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with an N100, R100, or P100 filter.
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(APF = 25) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter.*
(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece
(APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece
Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions:
(APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode
(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus
Escape:
(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with an N100, R100, or P100 filter.
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Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus