Wet Mix Mortar

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H334

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

DANGER Classified as Hazardous according to the Safe Work Australia guidelines for Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). Not classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. (7th edition) For more information call 1300 CEMENT (1300 236 368) or visit www.cementaustralia.com.au A low proportion of the fine dust in the supplied dry product will be respirable crystalline silica. Once wetted, in the wet or final set form, risk of any airborne respirable dust will be low, but dry residues, or dust from cutting, grinding, abrading or finishing the set product may contain respirable crystalline silica.

Hazard categories

Skin Corrosion/ Irritation Category 1C – When water added Sensitisation - Respiratory Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Pictograms and Signal Words DANGER

Hazard statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled

Prevention

P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. P102 Keep out of reach of children. P103 Read label before use. P264 Wash any skin exposed to the product thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes until hands are thoroughly washed clean of material. P280 Wear protective gloves in accordance with AS2161. Wear dust proof eye protection in accordance with (AS/NZS1337.1).

Response

P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Immediately call POISON CENTRE 131126 or Doctor. Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P304 + P340 + P305 IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of unused contents or container in accordance with local authority guidelines. Please dispose of packaging in appropriate general waste collection (not suitable for recycling). SDS No. CASDS22 | Page 2 of 7

2.3 Other hazards

RESPIRATORY SENSITISERS: Avoid breathing dust. Repeated inhalation of the dust containing crystalline silica may cause bronchitis, silicosis (scarring of the lung) and the risk of scleroderma. Safety: When exposed to dust, wear a suitable respirator (AS/NZS1715, 1716). When cutting or abrading concrete, keep it wet to avoid creating hazardous dust. SAFETY EQUIPMENT: Recommended protective clothing when handling product includes gloves, boots, long sleeves/pants, eye protection i.e., goggles (AS2161) and eye/face protection (AS/NZS1337.1).