ASPHALT BINDER

Physical hazards

Not classified.

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 narcotic effects Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 2 (liver, thymus, bone marrow) exposure

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3

Long term hazards

OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Suspected of causing cancer. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause damage to organs (liver, thymus, bone marrow) through prolonged or repeated exposure. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe mist or vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/ doctor if you feel unwell. If exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Specific treatment (see first aid instructions on this label).

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.

Additional information

Contains or releases hydrogen sulfide, an extremely flammable and toxic gas. Gas may evolve from this material and accumulate in confined spaces. When it is heated, this material may cause thermal burns. Use personal protective equipment as required.