BIOGUARD MAINTAIN SMART SHOCK

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Emergency Overview Danger Form: granules Colour: blue green to blue Odour: Chlorine Hazard Summary Corrosive Oxidizer Causes serious eye damage. Causes skin burns. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin. May be fatal if swallowed. Avoid breathing dust or vapor. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.

2.3 Other hazards

THIS MATERIAL IS HAZARDOUS UNDER THE CRITERIA OF THE FEDERAL OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD 29CFR 1910.1200.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation Eye contact Skin contact Ingestion Inhalation : Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin : Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. On contact with moisture, this material readily hydrolyzes to acid which may result in burns if not promptly removed. May cause allergic skin reaction. Eyes : Causes serious eye damage. Ingestion : May be fatal if swallowed. Chronic Exposure : This product contains a boron compound. This boron compound when fed to test animals at very high doses, has shown reproductive and developmental toxicity. When this product is used according to label directions, the boron compound in this product does not represent a practical risk to man. Carcinogenicity: IARC No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. OSHA No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by OSHA. NTP No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a known or anticipated carcinogen by NTP. ACGIH No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as a carcinogen or potential carcinogen by ACGIH.