GRUMBACHER DAMAR VARNISH

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation Causes skin irritation Flammable liquid and vapour Highly flammable liquid and vapour May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause an allergic skin reaction Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Keep cool. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof equipment. Use non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up.

Response

Get medical advice/attention. Specific treatment (see label). Do NOT induce vomiting. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Collect spillage. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2 Skin Sensitization - Category 1 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment - Chronic - Category 2 Flammable Liquid 3 Flammable Liquid 2