Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Product name
Pavers, Patio Stones, Masonry, Retaining Walls
CAS No.
14808-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Manufactured products for general construction
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Keystone Hardscapes
Section 2
Hazardous Ingredients
Non-hazardous during intended use. Sanding/grinding or fracturing units may release particles containing Silica. Hazards identified are for airborne silica particles and dust released during cutting, grinding or sanding. Silica
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Carcinogen – Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity Single Exposure – Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity Repeat Exposure – Category 1 Eye Irritant – Category 2B 2.2a Signal word DANGER!
Hazard statements
May cause cancer through chronic inhalation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated inhalation. Causes eye irritation if particles or dust get in eye. 2.2c Pictograms 2.2d Precautionary statements Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Do not breathe dust. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately seek medical advice or attention if symptoms are significant or persist. Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with all regulations.
Additional information
Under normal conditions of handling and use, dust exposures from concrete masonry products should be minimal. Finishing processes such as cutting, grinding or sanding, may release particles and dust containing: Sand, Silica, Quartz (CAS 14808-60-7) Limestone (CAS 1317-65-3) Portland Cement (CAS 65997-15-1) or Fly Ash (CAS 68131-74-8) Particles of these products that become released, which are smaller than 40 microns in size and become airborne (respirable) constitute the respiration hazards identified. All of the other hazards are mechanical in nature. 2.3a HNOC – Hazards not otherwise classified: Not applicable 2.3b Unknown Acute Toxicity: None SECTION III - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION