General Information
Revision date
2014-08-07
Product name
USG Matrix Cement
Product Synonyms
Gypsum Cement
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Applications
Emergency telephone
1-800-507-8899
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
United States Gypsum Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
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
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye damage.
Prevention
Avoid breathing dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
Response
If on skin Wash with plenty of water. 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. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Storage
Store as indicated in Section 7.
Disposal
Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known.