General Information
Version
18 9
Revision date
2020-03-20
Product name
Portland Cement
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Binder for natural and artificially processed aggregates, such as sand, gravel and pebbles, for production of mortar, plaster and concrete
supplier name
AALBORG PORTLAND MALAYSIA SDN BHD
Emergency telephone
+61 07 3880 4128, (+61) 0401 642 247, (+61) 0499 993 793
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AALBORG PORTLAND MALAYSIA SDN BHD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
aalborg@aalborgportland.com.my, Sales@aalborgportland.com.au
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H317, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture The product is classified: GHS Serious Eye Damage \ Eye Irritation - Category 1; H318 Skin Sensitization – Category 1; H317 Skin Irritation - Category 2; H315 Specific Target Organ – Category 3; H335 Human health Dust may irritate throat and respiratory system and cause coughing Frequent inhalation of dust over a long period of time increase the risk of developing lung diseases. Dust or splashes from the mixture may cause permanent eye damage Dust has an irritating effect on moist skin. Prolonged contact with wet cement/mixture may cause burns
Environmental hazards
The product is not expected to be hazardous to the environment. In the presence of water, the product hardens to a solid mass which is not biodegradable
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P261 Do not breathe dust. P280 Wear protective gloves, eye and face protection. P305/351/338 P302/P352/P333/P313 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs, get medical advice / attention P313 Get medical advice/attention. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations
Contains
Calcium oxide. When mixed with water it will form calcium hydroxide which has a corrosive effect on skin and eyes.
Other hazards
Not relevant.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
The product is classified: GHS: Serious Eye Damage \ Eye Irritation - Category 1; H318 Skin Sensitization – Category 1; H317 Skin Irritation - Category 2; H315 Specific Target Organ – Category 3; H335 18 Human health: Dust may irritate throat and respiratory system and cause coughing. Frequent inhalation of dust over a long period of time increase the risk of developing lung diseases. Dust or splashes from the mixture may cause permanent eye damage. Dust has an irritating effect on moist skin. Prolonged contact with wet cement/mixture may cause burns. Environment: The product is not expected to be hazardous to the environment. In the presence of water, the product hardens to a solid mass which is not biodegradable.
