General Information
Revision date
2020-06-12
Product name
Ready Mixed Concrete
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Company Information
company name
Grange Quarry Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@grangequarry.co.uk
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Skin: Contact with wet cement and concrete can cause the following skin damage: Cement Burns – A form of skin ulceration caused by extended contact with wet concrete. Wet cement is highly alkaline and has a pH value of about 12.5. Irritant contact dermatitis – caused by the combination of the alkalinity and the abrasiveness of wet concrete. Allergic contact dermatitis – may be caused by individual sensitivity to hexavalent chromate ions which can occur in cement. Eyes: Contact can cause irritation inflammations or burns Ingestion: Swallowing small amounts of concrete is unlikely to cause any significant reaction. Larger amounts can cause irritation of the stomach and intestines