Lafarge Slag

Lafarge US

Revision date : 2019-06-17

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GHS05 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

1305-78-8

Name of the chemical

Calcium oxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

1309-48-4

Name of the chemical

magnesium oxide

Concentration

N/A

EC/CAS

14808-60-7

Name of the chemical

Silica, crystalline

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2019-06-17

Product name

Lafarge Slag

Product Synonyms

NewCem®, LitexTM Lightweight Aggregate, True Lite Lightweight AggregateTM, VitrexTM Pelletized Slag, Ground

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Slag is used as a supplementary cementitious material for cement, concrete and concrete products. It is also used in soil stabilization

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M017

Company Information

company name

Lafarge US

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

SDSinfo@Lafarge.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H318, H335, H350, H402

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Section 2

Classification (GHS-US)

Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Eye Dam. 1 H318 Carc. 1A H350 STOT SE 3 H335 Aquatic Acute 3 H402

Hazard statements

see Section 16 : H315 - Causes skin irritation. H318 - Causes serious eye damage. H335 - May cause respiratory irritation. H350 - May cause cancer (Inhalation). H402 - Harmful to aquatic life.

2.2 Label elements

GHS-US/CA Labeling

Hazard pictograms

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P261 - Avoid breathing dust. P264 - Wash hands, forearms, and other exposed areas thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. P321 - Specific treatment (see Section 4 on this SDS). P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national, territorial, provincial, and international regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

Contains sulfur, may release small amounts of hydrogen sulfide. Hydrogen sulfide is a highly flammable, explosive gas under certain conditions, is a toxic gas, and may be fatal. Inhalation can cause serious and potentially irreversible lung/respiratory tract tissue damage due to chemical (caustic) burns, including third degree burns. Individuals with lung disease (e.g. bronchitis, emphysema, COPD, pulmonary disease) or sensitivity to hexavalent chromium can be aggravated by exposure.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No data available

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