Crude Oil

Hazard statements (CLP)

H224, H304, H320, H336, H350, H373, H411

Code

Statements

H224

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Physical hazards

Flammable Liquid, Category 1

Health hazards

Aspiration hazard, Category 1 Eye Irritation, Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure, Category 3 (Narcotic effects) Carcinogen, Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity — repeated exposure, Category 2

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 2

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard statements

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes eye irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause cancer. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not breathe vapour. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Do NOT induce vomiting. Avoid release to environment. Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state or national legislation.

2.3 Other hazards

The vapour is heavier than air; beware of pits and confined spaces. May cause irritation to eyes and air passages. Product may release Hydrogen Sulphide: A specific assessment of inhalation risks from the presence of hydrogen sulphide in tank headspaces, confined spaces, product residue, tank waste and waste water, and unintentional releases should be made to help determine controls appropriate to local circumstances. Percent of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown acute toxicity 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute inhalated toxicity. 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute oral toxicity. 0% of the mixture consists of ingredients of unknown acute dermal toxicity.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards Flammable Liquid, Category 1 Health hazards Aspiration hazard, Category 1 Eye Irritation, Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure, Category 3 (Narcotic effects) Carcinogen, Category 1B Specific target organ toxicity — repeated exposure, Category 2 Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Chronic, Category 2