Portland Cement

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H318, H335, H350

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the Substance or Mixture GHS-US/CA Classification Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Skin Sens. 1 H317 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335

Hazard statements

see section 16 : H315 - Causes skin irritation. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H350 - May cause cancer (Inhalation).

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US/CA Labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P321 - Specific treatment (see section 4 on this SDS). P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations.

Other hazards

Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Repeated or prolonged exposure to respirable (airborne) crystalline silica dust will cause lung damage in the form of silicosis. Symptoms will include progressively more difficult breathing, cough, fever, and weight loss

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No data available

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS-US/CA Classification Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Skin Sens. 1 H317 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335 Full text of hazard classes and H-statements : see section 16 2.2. Label Elements GHS-US/CA Labeling Hazard Pictograms (GHS-US/CA) : GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 Signal Word (GHS-US/CA) : Danger Hazard Statements (GHS-US/CA) : H315 - Causes skin irritation. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H350 - May cause cancer (Inhalation). Precautionary Statements (GHS-US/CA) : P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P321 - Specific treatment (see section 4 on this SDS). P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations. 2.3. Other Hazards Exposure may aggravate pre-existing eye, skin, or respiratory conditions. Repeated or prolonged exposure to respirable (airborne) crystalline silica dust will cause lung damage in the form of silicosis. Symptoms will include progressively more difficult breathing, cough, fever, and weight loss. 2.4. Unknown Acute Toxicity (GHS-US/CA) No data available SECTION 3: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS 3.1. Substance Name : Portland Cement Name Synonyms Product Identifier % * GHS Ingredient Classification Cement, portland, Portland cement / Silicate, portland cement / Cement (CAS-No.) 65997-15-1 100 Skin Irrit. 2, H315 (Portland) / Cement kiln dust / Cement Portland chemicals Eye Dam. 1, H318 Skin Sens. 1, H317 STOT SE 3, H335 Limestone Chalk / Limestone (A noncombustible solid characteristic (CAS-No.) 1317-65-3 ≤ 15 Not classified of sedimentary rock. It consists primarily of calcium carbonate.) / Natural calcium carbonate / Marble / Calcium carbonate / Limestone (sedimentary rock) / Calcite / Limestone ground / Acetate, 4-methyl-2-propyl- 2H-tetrahydropyran-4-yl / Ground limestone Gypsum (CAS-No.) 13397-24-5