TARRED FELT

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Physical Form: organic roofing felt saturated with refined coal tar Color: black Odor: tar odor

Health hazards

respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, eye irritation, central nervous system depression, lung cancer, skin cancer, bladder cancer, scrotal cancer, (See Section 11 for additional information on potential hazards of constituents of the product.)

Precautionary statements

Avoid breathing vapors or fumes. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Observe good hygiene and safety practices when handling this product. Do not use this product until the MSDS has been read and understood.

Potential health effects

Inhalation Short Term: irritation, difficulty breathing, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of coordination, coma Long Term: irritation, changes in body temperature, vomiting, difficulty breathing, headache, drowsiness, dizziness, loss of coordination, convulsions, lung cancer, bladder cancer Skin Short Term: irritation, skin discoloration, skin disorders, sensitivity to sunlight Long Term: irritation, skin disorders, sensitivity to sunlight, lung cancer, skin cancer, scrotal cancer Eye Short Term: irritation, sensitivity to sunlight, eye damage Long Term: irritation, sensitivity to sunlight, eye damage Ingestion Short Term: irritation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of coordination, coma Long Term: headache, dizziness, drowsiness, loss of coordination