General Information
Revision date
2011-02-24
Product name
SWELLTITE
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Company Information
company name
CETCO
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
safety.data@amcol.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency overview Some of the components of this product are hazardous in the respirable form. However, because of the physical nature of this product, dust generation is not expected. Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use.
Potential health effects
Eyes Dust or powder may irritate eye tissue. Skin Not expected to be a primary skin irritant. Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. Inhalation Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. For additional information on Ingestion Health injuries are not known or expected under normal use. No significant adverse effects are expected upon ingestion of the product.
Potential chronic health
Some of the components of this product are hazardous in the respirable form. However, because of the physical nature of this product, dust generation is not expected. Overexposure to dust may result in pneumocononiosis, a respiratory disease caused by inhalation of mineral dust, which can lead to fibrotic changes to the lung tissue, or silicosis, a respiratory disease caused by inhalation of silica dust, which can lead to inflammation and fibrosis of the lung tissue. Occupational exposure to nuisance dust (total and respirable) and respirable crystalline silica should be monitored and controlled.
