Ultrapole NXT Pressure Treated Wood

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H319, H334, H335, H351, H373

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/spray. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves. In case of inadequate ventilation, wear respiratory protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. Wash exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a comfortable position for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a Poison Center/doctor. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

Storage

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

Disposal

Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. Hazard(s) Not Otherwise Classified Combustible solid. Dust may form explosive mixtures with air. Wood dust is a potential health problem when wood particles from processes such as sanding, drilling, machining, and cutting become airborne. Inhalation of these particles may cause allergic respiratory symptoms, mucosal and non-allergic respiratory symptoms, and cancer.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Sensitization - Skin, Category 1A Sensitization – Respiratory, Category 1 Carcinogen, Category 2 Eye Damage / Irritation, Category 2B Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeat Exposure, Category 2 (respiratory system) Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure, Category 3 (respiratory system)