Nickel Alloys Bare Welding Wire

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H320, H334, H335, H350, H370, H372

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Classification of the mixture in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS), OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) and the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations. • This product is generally an article and is considered non-hazardous in its solid form but is regulated under OSHA for the release of dust and fumes during mechanical processing operations. Skin Sensitization 1B H317 STOT-SE 3 (Resp. Irritation) H335 Skin Irritation 2 H315 STOT-SE 1 H370 Eye Irritation 2 H320 Respiratory Sensitization 1B H334 Carcinogenicity 1B H350 Combustible Dust STOT RE 1 H372

2.2 Label elements

DANGER

Hazard statements

There are no health hazards from nickel alloys bare welding wire in solid form. Exposure to dust and/or fumes from processing such as burning, welding, sawing, brazing and grinding may cause serious health effects. Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs - lungs via inhalation. Causes damage to organs - lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure via inhalation. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dusts, fumes and gasses. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves and protective clothing to prevent injury from radiation, sparks and electrical shock. Wear helmet or use face shield with filter lens shade number 12. Shield others by providing screens or flash goggles In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Storage/Disposal • Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national, and/or international regulations. Refer to manufacturer/supplier for information on recovery/recycling.

2.3 Other hazards

No additional information available.

Further information

NFPA •Health = 1, Flammability = 0, Special Information = None HMIS • Health = 1*, Flammability = 0, Reactivity = 0, PPE = E

Health hazards

E = Safety glasses, gloves and respirator if above exposure levels