LCF (Low Composition Fill)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA defined hazards 2.1 Emergency Overview: Emergency overview: DANGER, harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause irritation of the respiratory system. Suspected of causing cancer. A natural chemical reaction during hardening (rehydration) develops sufficient heat that may cause severe burns in the event of contact with skin. These burns may possibly result in permanent injury. Do not allow product to harden around any body part or allow continuous, prolonged contact with skin. Crushing, mixing, sanding, or otherwise working with this product may generate large amounts of dust. Dust can be irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory system.

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Acute toxicity, oral Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, Category 3 - respiratory tract irritation single exposure 2.7

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic Category 3 environment, long-term hazard 2.8 OSHA defined Hazards: Not classified 2.9

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed. Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. 2.10

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. After mixing with water, do not allow prolonged contact with skin until the product has completely hardened and cooled.

Response

If swallowed Rinse mouth. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If in eyes Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. For specific treatment, see Section 4 on the SDS.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from acids, phosphorus, diazomethane, and aluminum (at high temperatures). Protect from moisture.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with applicable regulations