General Information
Revision date
2014-02-02
Product name
CHARCOAL POWDER
supplier name
J M Loveridge Ltd
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Company Information
company name
J M Loveridge Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
admin@jmloveridge.com
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Odourless black powder, activated charcoal (especially when wet) can deplete oxygen from air in enclosed spaces and dangerously low levels of oxygen may result. When workers enter a vessel containing activated charcoal, follow procedures for enclosed spaces and in particular low oxygen levels. Works should also take appropriate precautions when dealing with spent (used) activated charcoal which may exhibit properties of the absorbed material.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
none documented
Principle Routes of Exposure
EYES: Not corrosive but may cause mild irritation SKIN: Not corrosive and not a primary irritant, mild irritation possible due to abrasive action of dust INGESTION: No known deleterious effects INHALATION: Possible mild irritation, due to drying and abrasive action of dust
Potential chronic health
IARC, not listed NTP, not listed OSHA, not regulated
