Cobalt Iron Product

Physical hazards

Not classified.

Health hazards

Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 2

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 4

Long term hazards

OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Suspected of causing cancer. May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If inhaled If breathing is difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. If skin irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. If experiencing respiratory symptoms Call a poison center/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.

Additional information

49% of the mixture consists of component(s) of unknown long-term hazards to the aquatic environment.