QUANTUM QUARTZ

Hazard statements (CLP)

H350i, H372

Code

Statements

H350i

May cause cancer by inhalation

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Not classified as a Physical Hazard

Health hazards

Carcinogenicity: Category 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Category 1

Environmental hazards

Not classified as an Environmental Hazard

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

H350i May cause cancer by inhalation. H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Prevention

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with relevant regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

The solid product as supplied is classified as non-hazardous under normal conditions and does not present an inhalation, ingestion, skin, or eye hazard. However, dust created when the product is cut, grinded and machined may contain crystalline silica some of which may be respirable (particles small enough to go into deep parts of the lung when breathed in).