GSP 1325-2 Part B

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EU Classification

29 CFR §1910.1200 (d)

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 1B Eye damage/irritation - Category 1 Respiratory sensitization - Category 1 Skin sensitization - Category 1 Carcinogenicity - Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity - repeat exposure - Category 1 (Lungs) Label elements according to 29 CFR §1910.1200 (f):

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause cancer by inhalation. Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Wear respiratory protection. Do not breathe dusts or mists. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash exposed areas thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.

Response

If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor. If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations. Hazards not otherwise classified in the classification process: None known 2.4 Ingredients (Present at ≥ 1%) of unknown toxicity: None 2.5

Additional information

If product is in liquid or cured (solid) form, physical or health hazards listed related to dust are not considered significant. However, cutting or grinding of cured material may release microcrystalline silica (Quartz) which may present a chronic respiratory hazard. Lung damage, including silicosis, is known to occur from excessive inhalation of respirable crystalline silica