KEROSENE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H304, H315, H401, H412

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 4

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Aspiration hazard Category 1

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. Toxic to aquatic life. Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Keep away from flames and hot surfaces-No smoking. Wash thoroughly after handling. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Do NOT induce vomiting. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known. classified (HNOC)

Additional information

None.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 1 Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 3 long-term hazard OSHA defined hazards Not classified.