Answer:
Acid Spills (hydrochloric or sulfuric acid):
Neutralize spill with sodium bicarbonate/baking soda 2. Wait until bubbling/fizzing has stopped 3. When using a neutralizing spill kit, the kits are buffered and will not have a bubbling action.
Control and Containment of Spill
The first step in cleaning up a chemical spill should involve the control and containment of the spill. Before commencing the clean-up of a chemical spill, all personnel must be wearing the appropriate PPE including safety goggles, gloves and long-sleeve lab coats.
