Black Plate

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Emergency Overview As sold, this product is not considered hazardous under Cal-OSHA 8CCR Section 5194 and OSHA 29CFR Parts 1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard, steel products are considered articles/mixtures due to further processing which may produce dusts and/or fumes. However, individual customer processes, (such as welding, sawing, brazing, melting, grinding, abrasive blasting, and machining) may result in the formation of fumes, dust (combustible or otherwise), and/or particulate that may present the following hazards:

2.3 Other hazards

Carcinogen Skin Sensitizer Target Organ Effect Target Organs: Respiratory system. None Known Unknown Acute Toxicity Statement (mixture): None Known

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Carcinogenicity (Category 2) Skin Sensitization (Category 1) Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT)-Repeated Exposure (Category 1) Specific Target Organ Toxicity (STOT)-Single Exposure (Category 3) Toxic to Reproduction (Category 2) Acute Toxicity -Oral (Category 4) Eye Irritation (Category 2B)

Hazard statements

May cause an allergic skin reaction Suspected of causing cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated inhalation exposure. Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes eye irritation.

Precautionary statements

Do not breathe dusts / fume / spray. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face protection. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Use only outdoors or in well ventilated areas. Wash thoroughly after handling. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical advice/attention. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If irritation or rash occurs Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.