PED 6483 (Grease)

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

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Potential health effects

EYE: Not expected to cause prolonged or significant eye irritation. SKIN: Contact with the skin is not expected to cause prolonged or significant irritation. May cause skin discoloration. Not expected to be harmful to internal organs if absorbed through the skin. High-Pressure Equipment Information: Accidental high-velocity injection under the skin of materials of this type may result in serious injury. Seek medical attention at once should an accident like this occur. The initial wound at the injection site may not appear to be serious at first; but, if left untreated, could result in disfigurement or amputation of the affected part. INGESTION: Not expected to be harmful if swallowed. INHALATION: Contains a petroleum-based mineral oil. May cause respiratory irritation or other pulmonary effects following prolonged or repeated inhalation of oil mist at airborne levels above the recommended mineral oil mist exposure limit. ______________________________________________________________________________ ____