Hardmetal soft scrap, grinding sludge

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200). Respiratory sensitization Category 1 Skin sensitization Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 1

2.2 Label elements

Emergency Overview DANGER

Hazard statements

May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause cancer by inhalation. Suspected of damaging fertility. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label) Skin IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Inhalation IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

Storage

Store locked up.

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant. Appearance grey Powder Physical State solid Odor none