SAFESTEP LIQUID

Hazard statements (CLP)

H341, H351

Code

Statements

H341

Suspected of causing genetic defects

Hazard pictograms

GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard

Signal word

DANGER

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Germ cell mutagenicity. Carcinogenicity. Aspiration toxicity.

Hazard statements

H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. AUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Prevention

P102: Keep out of reach of children. P201: Obtain special instructions before use. 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 in a well ventilated area. P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTRE or doctor P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 If exposed or concerned Get medical advice P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice

Storage

P402+P405: Store in a dry place. Store locked up. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of small quantities and empty containers by wrapping with paper and putting in garbage. For larger quantities, if recycling or reclaiming is not possible, use a commercial waste disposal service. Emergency Overview Physical Description & Colour: White paste. Odour: Characteristic kerosene odour.

Health hazards

Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Suspected of causing genetic defects. Suspected of causing cancer.

Potential health effects

Inhalation: Short Term Exposure: Available data indicates that this product is not harmful. In addition product is unlikely to cause any discomfort or irritation. 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 may be 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 is believed to be mildly 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. This product, while believed to be not harmful, is likely to cause headache and gastric disturbance such as nausea and vomiting if ingested in significant quantities. However, this product is believed to be mildly irritating to mucous membranes but is unlikely to cause anything more than mild transient discomfort. Long Term Exposure: No data for health effects associated with long term ingestion. Carcinogen Status: Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated heavy is classified as Carcinogenic Substance Category 2 & Mutagenic Substance Category 2.