Omni Calcium Hardness Increaser for Spas & Hot Tubs

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL APPEARANCE: Colorless to off-white, odorless, solid IMMEDIATE CONCERNS: CAUTION: May cause skin and eye irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wear goggles or safety glasses and rubber gloves when handling this product. May be irritating to nose and throat. Avoid breathing dust. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Do not mix with other chemicals.

Potential health effects

EYES: Product may cause slight eye irritation. Dusts may cause severe irritation with corneal injury. Effects may be slow to heal. When dissolving, the heat produced may cause more intense effects as well as thermal burns. SKIN: Short single exposure not likely to cause significant skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated expo- sure may cause skin irritation, possibly leading to a burn. May cause more severe response if skin is damp, abraded (scratched or cut), or material is confined on skin. SKIN ABSORPTION: A single prolonged exposure is not likely to result in the material being absorbed through skin in harmful amounts. INGESTION: Single dose oral toxicity is considered to be low, however, ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation or ulceration. INHALATION: Dust may cause irritation to upper respiratory tract. Avoid breathing dust or vapors. CHRONIC: There are no known chronic hazards.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin Contact, Inhalation, Ingestion, Eye Contact.