PLANIGROUT 712

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency Overview This product has been evaluated using criteria specified in 29CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication Standard). This product is irritating to the eyes, respiratory system and skin. Causes burns to the skin and eyes when mixed with water.

Hazard statements

CAUTION! IRRITANT. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Causes burns to the skin and eyes when mixed with water. Chronic lung disease (silicosis) and/or lung cancer may result from prolonged/repeated breathing of the dust of this material. Wear suitable gloves, eye/face protection, and respiratory protection if needed. Keep out of the reach of children.

Potential health effects

Eyes This product is irritating to the eyes. Symptoms can include irritation, redness, scratching of the cornea, and tearing. Rubbing may cause abrasion of cornea. Skin This product is irritating to the skin. Mechanical rubbing may increase skin irritation. Ingestion Ingestion of this product is unlikely. However, ingestion of product may produce gastrointestinal irritation and disturbances. Inhalation This product is irritating to the respiratory system. Chronic lung disease (silicosis) and/or lung cancer may result from prolonged/repeated breathing of the dust of this material. Inhalation of dusts produced during cutting, grinding or sanding of this product may cause irritation of the respiratory tract.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Hypersensitivity to product, allergies, and skin or respiratory disorders

Environmental effects

None identified.

HMIS® ratings

Health 1* Fire 0 Reactivity 0 Pers. Prot. Safety glasses, gloves, and N95 respirator if dust exposure exceeds TLV values Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe * = Chronic hazard