White Lithium Grease

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA HCS 2012 Classification of the substance of mixture

Health hazards

Not expected to be a health hazard when used under normal conditions. Prolonged or repeated skin contact without proper cleaning may clog the skin pores resulting disorders like acne/folliculitis. Used grease may contain harmful impurities/ harmful extraneous substances. Safety hazard: Not classified as flammable but will burn

Environmental hazards

Not classified as environmental hazard under GHS criteria

Prevention

Wear protective gloves while handling. Wear eye and face protection. Wash hand thoroughly after handling

Response

If on skin, wash with plenty of soap and water. Remove contaminated cloth and wash thoroughly before use. If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice. If in eyes, wash with water for several minutes, in case of contact lenses, remove and wash with plenty water. In case of irritation, get medical attention.

Storage

Store the product in well-ventilated area. Keep the container straight lid upside. Do not lay down upside down or do not keep container horizontally. This product has natural tendency to squeeze oil if not kept properly.

Disposal

Take expert advice of local regulatory agency for disposing this product.

2.3 Other hazards

None as classified under 29 CFR 1900.1200

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

OSHA Hazard Communication Standard : This material is not considered hazardous in accordance with OSHA HazCom 2012, 29 CFR 1910.1200