Copper Beryllium Wrought Alloy

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H334, H350i, H372

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

The mixture has been assessed and/or tested for its physical, health and environmental hazards and the following classification applies. Physical hazards Not classified. Health hazards Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (Respiratory system) exposure Environmental hazards Not classified.

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Sensitization, respiratory Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (Respiratory system) exposure

Environmental hazards

Not classified

2.2 Label elements

Hazard symbol(s)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

May cause cancer by inhalation. May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Do not breathe dust/fume. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. 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 Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. 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.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

Additional information

Exposure to the elements listed in Section 3 by inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact can occur when melting, casting, dross handling, pickling, chemical cleaning, heat treating, abrasive cutting, welding, grinding, sanding, polishing, milling, crushing, or otherwise heating or abrading the surface of this material in a manner which generates particulate. For further information, please contact the Product Stewardship Department at +1.216.383.4019.