SAFE DE-WAX

Hazard statements (CLP)

H304, H340, H350

Code

Statements

H304

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Hazard pictograms

GHS08: Health hazard.

Signal word

DANGER

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Carcinogenicity – Category 1B. Germ cell mutagenicity – Category 2. Aspiration toxicity – Category 1.

Hazard statements

H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H340: May cause genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. AUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Prevention

P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261: Avoid breathing fumes, mists, vapours or spray. P264: Wash contacted areas thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well ventilated area. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P312: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337 If eye irritation persists seek medical attention P370+P378 In case of fire use carbon dioxide, dry chemical, foam

Storage

P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents and containers to landfill. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: Clear, colourless liquid. Odour: Characteristic hydrocarbon odour.

Health hazards

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

SUSMP Classification

S5 (CAUTION)

Potential health effects

Inhalation: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is irritating, although unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term inhalation. Skin Contact: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. It should present no hazards in normal use. However product is irritating, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Eye Contact: Short Term Exposure: This product may be irritating to eyes, but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term eye exposure. Ingestion: Short Term Exposure: Significant oral exposure is considered to be unlikely. Because of the low viscosity of this product, it may directly enter the lungs if swallowed, or if subsequently vomited. Once in the lungs, it is very difficult to remove and can cause severe injury or death. However, this product may be irritating to mucous membranes but is unlikely to cause anything more than transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: SWA: Carcinogenic Substance Category 2. Mutagenic Substance Category 2. NTP: Carcinogenic Substance Category 2. Mutagenic Substance Category 2. IARC: Carcinogenic Substance Category 2. Mutagenic Substance Category 2.