General Information
Revision date
2020-04-17
Product name
Shingle and Roll Roofing Products
Chemical name
Organic and Fiberglass Shingles and Roll Roofing
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Organic and Fiberglass Shingles and Roll Roofing
Manufacturer Name
Atlas Roofing Corporation
Emergency telephone
(24 hours everyday) 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
Atlas Roofing Corporation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Global Harmonized System (GHS) Classification: Health Eye Irritation – Category 2B (Mild Irritant) Skin Irritation – Category 3 (Mild Irritant) Respiratory Protection: A properly fitted NIOSH approved disposable dust respirator should be used when high dust levels are encountered, the level of glass fibers in the air exceeds the OSHA PEL, or if irritation occurs. Use respiratory protection in accordance with your company's respiratory protection program, state and local regulations, and OSHA regulations under 29 CFR 1910.134. Skin Protection: A loose fitting, long sleeved cotton shirt, long cotton pants, and gloves are recommended. Eyes/Face Protective Equipment: Safety glasses or goggles. Emergency Overview Breathing dust from this product may cause temporary scratchy throat, congestion, and slight coughing. Getting dust or fibers on the skin or in the eyes may cause temporary itching, rash, or redness.
Potential health effects
Inhalation: Fiber glass filament is a mechanical irritant. Breathing dusts and fibers may cause short term irritation of the mouth, nose and throat. Skin Contact: Skin contact with dust and fibers may cause itching and short term irritation. Eye Contact: Eye contact with dust and fibers may cause short term mechanical irritation. Ingestion: Ingestion may cause short term mechanical irritation of the stomach and intestines.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Chronic respiratory or skin conditions may temporarily worsen from exposure to these products.
