Durock Cement Board

United States Gypsum Company

Revision date : 2014-03-05

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GHS08 GHS07 GHS05
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

14808-60-7

Name of the chemical

Silica, crystalline

Concentration

< 0.5

General Information

Revision date

2014-03-05

Product name

Durock Cement Board

Product Synonyms

Cement Underlayment Board, Cement Panels

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Interior or exterior use

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Use in accordance with manufacturer"s recommendations

Emergency telephone

1-800-874-4968, 1-800-507-8899

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 GHS08

Company Information

company name

United States Gypsum Company

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H315, H317, H318, H335, H350

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H315

Causes skin irritation

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation

Environmental hazards

Not classified

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause cancer. May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Avoid breathing dust. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.

Response

If exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. If inhaled Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor.

Storage

Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known. classified (HNOC) Supplemental information Not applicable

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified. Health hazards Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1 Sensitization, skin Category 1 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Environmental hazards Not classified. OSHA defined hazards Not classified.

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