Coleman Kerosene

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

******EMERGENCY OVERVIEW****** * WARNING: May cause dizziness and drowsiness. * May cause eye irritation. * Product has a solvent petroleum odor. The product floats on water. * Harmful if inhaled and may cause delayed lung injury. * Combustible liquid and vapor. * Avoid breathing vapor. Use ventilation to keep vapor below exposure limits. * Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Material splashed into the eyes will irritate tissues. Gently flush material from eyes with clean water. * Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame or any other sources of ignition. * Unprotected exposure to this product will cause skin dryness. * Remove product soaked clothing and wash with mild soap. * As with any petroleum product, avoid mixing this product with strong oxidizers. * This product is not listed on the NTP IARC

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin EYES May cause irritation experienced as mild discomfort and seen as slight excess redness of the eye. SKIN Brief contact may cause slight irritation. Prolonged contact as with clothing wetted with material may cause more severe irritation and discomfort seen as local redness and swelling. INGESTION If more than several mouthfuls are swallowed, abdominal discomfort, nausea, and diarrhea may occur. Aspiration may occur during swallowing or vomiting resulting in lung damage. INHALATION Vapors or mist may cause irritation of the nose and throat. Inhalation may cause dizziness, euphoria, loss of coordination, disorientation, headache, dizziness, nausea, and/or vomiting. In poorly ventilated areas or confined spaces, unconsciousness or asphyxiation may result. Prolonged or repeated overexposure may result in the absorption of potentially harmful amounts of material. CHRONIC Prolonged and/or repeated contact with this material may produce skin irritation and inflammation.

Cancer information

Carcinogen listed by: National Toxicology Program: No I.A.R.C.: No

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Personnel with pre-existing skin disorders should avoid contact with this product.