V LUBE B

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Non-hazardous in bulk liquid form at low to moderate temperatures. Prolonged exposure to skin may possibly cause dermatitis. Inhalation of oil mists or vapours from hot oil may cause irritation of the upper respiratory tract. Toxic gases will be produced at high temperatures. For short and long term exposure effects, refer to Section 11 Toxicological data. Eye Effects: .Contact may cause mild eye irritation including stinging, watering, and redness. Skin Effects: .Contact may cause mild skin irritation including redness, and a burning sensation. Prolonged or repeated contact can worsen irritation by causing drying and cracking of the skin leading to dermatitis (inflammation). No harmful effects from skin absorption are expected. Ingestion/Oral Effects: .Oil is not toxic; however, if oil is aspirated into the lungs during ingestion or subsequent vomiting, dangerous fluid retention and swelling in the lungs (edema) may occur. Inhalation Effects: .No information available. Studies by other exposure routes suggest a low degree of toxicity by inhalation.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

May include skin disorders NFPA Hazard codes HMIS Hazard codes Rating System Health 1 Health 1 0 = No Hazard Flammability 1 Flammability 1 1 = Slight Hazard Instability 0 Reactivity 0 2 = Moderate Hazard 3 = Serious Hazard 4 = Severe Hazard

Additional information

National Fire Protection Association Hazard Codes are designed for use by firefighters, sheriffs, or other emergency response teams who are concerned with the hazards associated with emergency releases and fire conditions. These NFPA codes are designed to address the hazards of this product during a fire or emergency release. HMIS codes are intended for use in everyday workplace settings to provide a rapid indication of the occupational hazards associated with chemicals used in the workplace.