CHILDERS CP-89

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW PHYSICAL STATE: Liquid COLOR: Blue ODOR: Solvent Moderate eye irritant. Causes skin irritation. Severe respiratory tract irritant. Harmful if swallowed. Cancer hazard.

Potential health effects

BY ROUTE OF ENTRY EYE: Can cause moderate irritation, tearing and reddening, but not likely to permanently injure eye tissue. SKIN: Can cause moderate skin irritation, defatting, and dermatitis. Not likely to cause permanent damage. Component(s) may be absorbed through intact skin, but it is unlikely that harmful effects will occur unless contact is prolonged, repeated, and extensive. INHALATION: Can cause severe respiratory irritation, nausea, and headache. Inhalation of high concentrations may result in central nervous system (CNS) effects such as dizziness, weakness, fatigue, nausea, headache, and lack of coordination. INGESTION: Ingestion is not an anticipated route of exposure. Harmful if swallowed. Severely irritating to mouth, throat, and stomach. LONG-TERM (CHRONIC) HEALTH EFFECTS TARGET ORGAN(S): Heart Liver Central nervous system REGULATED CARCINOGEN STATUS: Unless noted below, this product does not contain regulated levels of NTP, IARC, ACGIH, or OSHA listed carcinogens. Methylene chloride EXISTING HEALTH CONDITIONS AFFECTED BY EXPOSURE: Liver disease; Overexposure to methylene chloride may cause cardiac effects (including the elevation of carboxyhemoglobin levels) which may be significant in smokers or persons with anemia or heart disease and those exposed to carbon monoxide