EXPLOSIVE, BLASTING, TYPE B

Hazard statements (CLP)

H201, H302, H315, H319, H373, H413

Code

Statements

H201

Explosive; mass explosion hazard

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Classified as a Dangerous Good according to NZS 5433:2012 Transport of Dangerous Goods on Land. Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Notice 2017 and the

Hazardous Ingredients

Classification) Notice 2017

Signal word

Danger EPA New Zealand HSNO approval code or group standard HSR100173 Subclass 1.1 Category D - Substances and articles that have a mass explosion hazard. Subclass 6.1 Category D - Substances that are acutely toxic - Harmful. Subclass 6.3 Category A - Substances that are irritating to the skin. Subclass 6.4 Category A - Substances that are irritating to the eye. Subclass 6.9 Category B - Substances that are harmful to human target organs or systems. Subclass 9.1 Category D - Substances that are slightly harmful to the aquatic environment or are otherwise designed for biocidal action. The 'Health and Safety at Work (Hazardous Substances) Regulations 2017', 'Hazardous substances that require tracking' are applicable to this material.

Hazard statements

H201 - Explosive; mass explosion hazard H302 - Harmful if swallowed H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H413 - May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Do not subject to grinding/shock/friction Do not breathe fume, gas, mist, vapours, spray Wash hands thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection Avoid release to the environment

Response

Specific treatment (see First aid on this SDS) Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Rinse mouth In case of fire: Evacuate area Explosion risk in case of fire DO NOT fight fire when fire reaches explosives

Storage

Store in accordance with local regulations

Precautionary statements

Disposal In the case of a substance that is in compliance with a HSNO approval other than a Part 6A (Group Standards) approval, a label must provide a description of one or more appropriate and achievable methods for the disposal of a substance in accordance with the Hazardous Substances (Disposal) Notice 2017. This may also include any method of disposal that must be avoided.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No information available.