Synthetic Skid Resistant Aggregate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

NFPA Rating GHS Classification Not a hazardous substance or mixture

2.2 Label elements

No labeling according to GHS required

Signal word

(none)

Hazard statements

Not a hazardous substance or mixture

Precautionary statements

•P102: Keep out of reach of children •P103: Read label before use •P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection •P501: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations. HEALTH 1

NFPA Ratings

HMIS-RATINGS (SCALE 0 – 4) Health = 1 1 FLAMMABILITY 1 Fire = 1 1 0 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: This product is a white, dry powder. A single short-term exposure to the dry powder is not likely to cause serious harm. Static charges on the powders may ignite any flammable atmospheres. Also, high levels of product dust in the workplace atmosphere my present a dust explosion hazard. SYMPTOMS OF OVER-EXPOSURE BY ROUTE OF EXPOSURE: The most significant route of occupational overexposure is contact with skin. The symptoms of overexposure to this product are as follows: INHALATION: Treat powder as a nuisance dust. Keep dust level below 5 mg/m³ for respirable fraction and 10 mg/m³ for total dust (ACGIH/TWA). Exposure may cause dizziness, headache, respiratory irritation or unconsciousness. CONTACT WITH SKIN: Negligible dermal irritant. Exposure may lead to itching, scaling, drying and irritation of the skin. CONTACT WITH EYES: Particulates may cause mechanical eye irritation. Flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. INGESTION: Ingestion is not anticipated to be a significant route of over-exposure to this product. Generally non toxic unless large quantities are ingested. INJECTION: Though injection is not anticipated to be a significant route of over-exposure to this product, if it occurs, local reddening, tissue swelling, and discomfort may result. HEALTH EFFECTS OR RISKS FROM EXPOSURE: An Explanation in Lay Terms. ACUTE: Contact with this solution may cause irritation of the eyes, skin, mucous membranes, and any other exposed tissue. If inhaled, irritation of the respiratory system may occur, with coughing, and breathing difficulty. CHRONIC: Repeated skin contact with this product may result in dermatitis (inflammation and reddening of the skin).

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not a hazardous substance or mixture