Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7439-96-5
Name of the chemical
Manganese
Concentration
<2.0 <2.2 <2.2 <1.7 <1.7
EC/CAS
7440-47-3
Name of the chemical
Chromium; chromic acid and its salts
Concentration
<0.1 <1.7 <1.7 <1.6 <0.7
EC/CAS
7440-02-0
Name of the chemical
Nickel
Concentration
<1.0 <2.1 <2.1 <0.15 <0.5
EC/CAS
7440-50-8
Name of the chemical
Copper
Concentration
<1.0 <0.1 <0.5
EC/CAS
7723-14-0
Name of the chemical
Phosphorus
Concentration
<0.25 <0.1
EC/CAS
7439-92-1
Name of the chemical
Blei, massiv: [Partikeldurchmesser ≥ 1 mm]
Concentration
<0.35
EC/CAS
64742-89-8
Name of the chemical
Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light aliph
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
8052-41-3
Name of the chemical
Stoddard Solvent; Naphtha (petroleum), hydrodesulfurized heavy
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2017-12-19
Product name
905-819-7295
supplier name
RUSSEL METALS INC
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Company Information
company name
RUSSEL METALS INC
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H317, H334, H335, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H317
May cause an allergic skin reaction
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Steel is considered an “article” and not hazardous in its solid form. However, certain process such as cutting, milling, grinding, melting and welding could result in some hazardous materials being emitted. The GHS Classification below pertains to these emitted products during these processes. SIGNAL WORD, HAZARD STATEMENTS & SYMBOLS: DANGER SYMBOLS HAZARD GHS CLASSIFICATION HAZARD STATEMENTS Carcinogenicity Category – 1B May cause cancer Respiratory Sensitizer Category – 1 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. STOT (repeated exposure) Category – 1 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Acute Oral Toxicity Category – 4 Harmful if swallowed. Skin Sensitizer Category – 1 May cause allergic skin reaction. STOT (single exposure) Category – 3 May cause respiratory irritation. N/A Eye Irritation Category – 2B
Signal word
DANGER SYMBOLS HAZARD GHS CLASSIFICATION Carcinogenicity Category – 1B Respiratory Sensitizer Category – 1 STOT (repeated exposure) Category – 1
Hazard statements
May cause cancer May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Acute Oral Toxicity Category – 4 Skin Sensitizer Category – 1 STOT (single exposure) Category – 3 Harmful if swallowed. May cause allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. N/A Eye Irritation Category – 2B Causes eye irritations.
Prevention
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/vapour/spray. Use in a well- ventilated area. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read & understood FIRST AID RESPONSE EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical attention if eye irritation persists. SKIN: Wash affected area with mild soap and water. Seek medical attention if skin irritation persists. INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Check for clear airway, breathing and presence of pulse. If necessary administer CPR. Consult a physician immediately. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. INGESTION: Dust may irritate mouth and gastrointestinal tract. If ingested, seek medical attention promptly.
Disposal
Store away from acids and incompatible materials. Steel scrap should be recycled whenever possible. Store in accordance with federal/ provincial/state or local regulations. Otherwise, dispose of in accordance with applicable federal/ provincial/state or local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable NOTES: STOT – Specific Target Organ Toxicity
