Cobalt Alloy

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). This product is an article and, as such, does not present a hazard to human health by inhalation or ingestion. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 4 Respiratory sensitization Category 1B Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 4

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause an allergic skin reaction May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Causes damage to the respiratory tract through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life Appearance Various massive product Physical state Solid Odor Odorless forms

Prevention

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wear protective gloves If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Not applicable

Further information

When product is subjected to welding, burning, melting, sawing, brazing, grinding, buffing, polishing, or other similar heat-generating processes, the following potentially hazardous airborne particles and/or fumes may be generated Hexavalent Chromium (Chromium VI) may cause lung, nasal, and/or sinus cancer.