Shell Pella Oil

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance & Odor: Clear & Bright Liquid. Mild Hydrocarbon Odor. Health Hazards: May be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Do not induce vomiting. May cause aspiration pneumonitis. Physical Hazards: No known physical hazards. NFPA Rating (Health, Fire, Reactivity): 0, 1, 0 Hazard Rating:Least - 0 Slight - 1 Moderate - 2 High - 3 Extreme - 4 Inhalation: Inhalation of vapors (generated at high temperatures only) or oil mist may cause mild irritation of the nose, throat, and respiratory tract. Eye Irritation: Lubricating oils are generally considered no more than minimally irritating to the eyes. Skin Contact: Lubricating oils are generally considered no more than minimally irritating to the skin. Prolonged and repeated contact may result in defatting and drying of the skin that may cause various skin disorders such as dermatitis, folliculitis or oil acne. Ingestion: This material may be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Ingestion may result in vomiting; aspiration (breathing) of vomitus into lungs must be avoided as even small quantities may result in aspiration pneumonitis. Signs and Symptoms: Irritation as noted above. Aspiration pneumonitis may be evidenced by coughing, labored breathing and cyanosis (bluish skin); in severe cases death may occur. Aggravated Medical Conditions: Pre-existing eye, skin and respiratory disorders may be aggravated by exposure to this product. For additional health information, refer to section 11.