Stainless steel

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H320, H335

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification of the chemical

Hazard statements

Carcinogenicity - 2 Reproductive Toxicity - 2 Single Target Organ Toxicity Suspected of causing cancer. (STOT) Repeated Exposure – 1 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to lungs and central nervous system through Skin Sensitization - 1 prolonged or repeated inhalation exposure. STOT Single Exposure - 3 May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes eye irritation. NA Eye irritation- 2B

Prevention

First Aid response Storage/Disposal Do not breathe dusts / fume / gas / mist / vapor / spray. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep Store away from acids and Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye comfortable for breathing. incompatible materials protection /face protection. If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of advice/attention. Steel scrap should be recycled the workplace. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. whenever possible Use only outdoors or in well ventilated areas. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Wash thoroughly after handling. Continue Rinsing. Otherwise: dispose of contents Obtain special instructions before use. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If irritation or rash in accordance with federal, Do not handle until all safety precautions have been occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off and wash state and local regulations. read and understood. contaminated clothing before reuse. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell.

2.3 Other hazards

None Known Unknown acute toxicity statement (mixture): None Known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The product is considered "article" under REACH (EU Regulation 1907/2006) and OSHA (Standard Number 1910.1200), therefore not hazardous in its solid form and not subject: • to supply a Safety Data Sheet (article 31 Reg. REACH and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200); • to classification and labelling. GHS art. 1.3.2.1.1 The GHS (the United Nations Globally Harmonized System of classification and labelling of chemicals) applies to pure substances and their dilute solutions and mixture. “Articles” as defined in the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States of America, or by similar definition, are outside the scope of the system. However, certain processes such as cutting, milling, grinding, melting and welding could result in some hazardous materials being emitted. The following classification information is for the hazardous substances which may be emitted during these processes