INTERMEDIATE MARINE FUEL

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

IIn emergency situations use proper respiratory protection to immediately remove the EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: affected victim from exposure. If not breathing, ensure clear airway. Remove to fresh WARNING STATEMENT: air. Administer artificial respiration if breathing has stopped. If breathing is difficult, qualified medical personnel may administer oxygen. Keep at rest. Call for prompt AVOID PROLONGED AND REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. IF SKIN CONTACT OCCURS, WASH medical attention. EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION: LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING If swallowed, DO NOT induce vomiting. Aspiration of the material can cause serious FLAMMABLE lung injury such as chemical pneumonia. Call a doctor immediately. If spontaneous MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED OR ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. vomiting occurs, keep head below hips to prevent aspiration and monitor for USE ONLY AS A FUEL. breathing difficulty. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ADVICE TO DOCTOR: SKIN: This product may present an aspiration hazard. See related comments in this MSDS. If Brief contact may cause slight irritation. Repeated or prolonged contact may cause spontaneous vomiting has occurred after ingestion, the patient should be monitored more severe irritation and discomfort, seen as local oil acne, redness, itching, for difficult breathing, as adverse effects of aspiration into the lungs may be delayed inflammation, cracking and possible secondary infection. May cause allergic up to 48 hours. The use of nitrites in H2S poisoning is recommended as part of the reactions in some individuals. Absorption from prolonged or repeated skin contact treatment regimen, although the efficacy has not been unequivocally demonstrated. may cause systemic toxicity. Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (as used in cyanide poisoning with some success) may also benefit if other measures are ineffective. Skin contact may produce a sunburn-like condition through an increased sensitivity to sunlight or other light sources. Contact with heated material may cause thermal burns. 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES