ULTRAPLAN 1 PLUS

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

29 CFR 1910.1200) Emergency Overview This product is considered hazardous under 29 CFR 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication) and the Canadian Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS). White or gray powder. Cement odor. This product is irritating to the eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Hazard statements

CAUTION! IRRITANT. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. This product may be harmful if it is swallowed. 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. 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. Skin This product is irritating to the skin. Mechanical rubbing may increase skin irritation. Some individuals may exhibit an allergic response upon exposure to portland cement, possibly due to trace elements of chromium.The response may appear in a variety of forms ranging from a mild rash to severe skin ulcers. Persons already sensitized may react to their first contact with the product. Other persons may first experience this effect after years of contact with portland cement products. Ingestion This product may be harmful if it is swallowed. Ingestion of this product may cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. 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