Recycled Lamp Glass

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Fine, white to off-white granules. Practically odourless.

Most important adverse effects

This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations (29CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012). Hazardous classification Carcinogenicity -Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure -Category 1 WHMIS information: This product is a WHMIS Controlled Product. It meets one or more of the criteria for a controlled product provided in Part IV of the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR).

WHMIS Classification

Class D2A (Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects, Very Toxic Material)

2.2 Label elements

The following label information is applicable only to the United States according to OSHA Regulations (29 CFR 1910.1200) (Hazcom 2012):

Signal word

DANGER!

Hazard statements

Suspected of causing cancer. Causes damage to the lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. Do not breathe dust and fume. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation. The following label information is applicable only to Canada according to the Canadian Controlled Products Regulations (CPR/WHMIS): DANGER! Suspected of causing cancer. Causes fibrosis and lung tumours in laboratory animals. Causes damage to the respiratory system and lungs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause mild skin irritation. Use only in well-ventilated areas. Wear chemically resistant protective equipment during handling. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. FIRST AID: For all cases, obtain medical attention immediately. If inhaled, move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen by qualified medical personnel only. If breathing stopped, begin artificial respiration. For skin contact, wash with soap and water while removing contaminated clothing. For eye contact, immediately flush eyes thoroughly with running water for at least 20 to 30 minutes. If ingested, do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth thoroughly with water. Refer To Material Safety Data Sheet for further information.

2.3 Other hazards

Burning produces obnoxious and toxic fumes. Environmental precautions :Avoid release to the environment. See ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION, Section 12.