Waste Sodium Dichromate Solution

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal Hazard Statement(s) Symbol Word Sensitization/Respiratory - 1B Sensitization/Skin -1B Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 1B May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if Carcinogenicity - 1B inhaled. May cause genetic defects. Reproductive Toxicity - 1B May cause cancer. Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) Repeat May damage fertility or the unborn child. Exposure - 1 Danger Causes damage to liver and kidney through prolonged or repeated exposure. Acute Toxicity-Oral/Inhalation - 3 Toxic if swallowed or inhaled. Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Skin Irritation - 1B

Signal word

and Precautionary Statement(s) Hazard Hazard Classification Signal Hazard Statement(s) Symbol Word Sensitization/Respiratory - 1B Sensitization/Skin -1B Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 1B May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if Carcinogenicity - 1B inhaled. May cause genetic defects Reproductive Toxicity - 1B May cause cancer Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) Repeat May damage fertility or the unborn child Exposure - 1 Danger Causes damage to liver and kidney through prolonged or repeated exposure Acute Toxicity-Oral/Inhalation - 3 Toxic if swallowed or inhaled Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage May cause an allergic skin reaction Skin Irritation - 1B Eye Irritation - 2A

Response

Storage/Disposal If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical advice/attention. Do not breathe mists, vapors or sprays. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. protection/face protection. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Dispose of contents in contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye accordance with federal, Wash thoroughly after handling. irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. state/provincial and local Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. regulations. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Wash skin with plenty of water/shower. If irritation or rash occurs: Store locked up. Obtain special instructions before use. Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and reuse. understood. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

2.3 Other hazards

None Known 2(d) Unknown Acute Toxicity Statement (Mixture): None Known