Accu-Tab Blue SI Calcium Hypochlorite Tablets

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Acute Toxicity-Oral Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 1A Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 STOT-Single Exposure Category 3 Acute Aquatic Toxicity Category 1

Signal word

Danger Danger

Hazard statements

Harmful if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Page 2 of 11 May cause respiratory irritation. Very toxic to aquatic life. May intensify fire; oxidizer.

Physical hazards

Oxidizing Solids Category 2

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Take any precaution to avoid mixing with combustibles. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Avoid release to the environment. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Collect spillage. Store away from combustibles. Store locked up. Store container tightly closed in well-ventilated place.