Beryllium Oxide Ceramic Product

Hazard statements (CLP)

H350, H372

Code

Statements

H350

May cause cancer

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Not classified.

Health hazards

Carcinogenicity Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity, repeated Category 1 (Respiratory system) exposure

Environmental hazards

Not classified.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H350 May cause cancer by inhalation. H372 Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure by inhalation.

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. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P285 In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.

Response

P302 + P350 If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P304 + P340 If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308 + P311 If exposed or concerned: Call a poison center/doctor. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

P405 Store locked up.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

Additional information

Exposure to the elements listed in Section 3 by inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact can occur when melting, casting, dross handling, pickling, chemical cleaning, heat treating, abrasive cutting, welding, grinding, sanding, polishing, milling, crushing, or otherwise heating or abrading the surface of this material in a manner which generates particulate. For further information, please contact SAM at +1 (949) 407-8904