Jasco Fiberglass Paint Remover

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA Flammable Liquids, Category 2 Acute Toxicity: Oral, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Skin, Category 4 Acute Toxicity: Inhalation, Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 1B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Carcinogenicity, Category 1B Toxic To Reproduction, Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (single exposure), Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (repeated exposure), Category 2

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Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye irritation. Harmful if inhaled. May cause cancer state route of exposure if it is conclusively proven that no other routes of exposure cause the hazard. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required.

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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 exposed: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Get medical attention/advice if you feel unwell. Specific treatment see label. Rinse mouth. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Store in cool/well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container according to local, state and federal regulations. OSHA Regulatory Status: This material is classified as hazardous under OSHA regulations.

Potential health effects

INHALATION ACUTE EFFECTS: (Acute and Chronic): Vapor harmful. May cause dizziness; headache; watering of eyes; irritation of respiratory tract; nausea; numbness in fingers, arms, and legs; hot flashes; loss of appetite; spotted vision; fatigue; dilation of pupils; increase of carboxyhemoglobin levels, which can cause stress to the cardiovascular system; arm, leg and chest pains; depression of the central nervous system; visual disturbances; giddiness and intoxication; sleepiness; cough and dyspnea; cold, clammy extremities; diarrhea; vomiting; and hallucinations. Severe overexposure may cause irregular or rapid heartbeat; convulsions; unconsciousness; coma; and death. Intentional misuse of this product by deliberately concentrating and inhaling can be harmful or fatal. Elevated carboxyhemoglobin levels can be additive to the increase caused by smoking and other carbon monoxide sources. SKIN CONTACT ACUTE EFFECTS: This product is a skin irritant. May be absorbed through the skin. May cause irritation; drying of skin; numbness in fingers and arms; defatting of skin; and dermatitis. May cause symptoms listed under inhalation. EYE CONTACT ACUTE EFFECTS: This material is an eye irritant. May cause irritation; burns; conjunctivitis of eyes; and corneal ulcerations of the eye. Vapors may irritate eyes. INGESTION ACUTE EFFECTS: POISON. CANNOT BE MADE NON-POISONOUS. May be fatal or cause blindness. May cause dizziness; headache; nausea; vomiting; loss of coordination; stupor; irritation in mouth, throat and stomach; burning sensation in mouth, throat and stomach; gastrointestinal irritation; diarrhea; loss of appetite; depression of the central nervous system; narcosis; liver, kidney and heart damage; coma; and death. May produce symptoms listed under inhalation. Liquid aspirated into lungs, during vomiting, may cause chemical pneumonia and systemic effects.

Potential chronic health

Reports have associated repeated and prolonged overexposure to solvents with neurological and other physiological damage. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause dermatitis. Prolonged skin contact may result in absorption of a harmful amount of this material. May cause conjunctivitis; gastric disturbances; insomnia; giddiness; dizziness; headache; weakness; fatigue; nausea; skin irritation; numbness in hands and feet; pancreatic damage; permanent central nervous system changes; decreased response to visual and auditory stimulation; some loss of memory; visual impairment or blindness; hallucinations; changes in blood; blood disorders; kidney and liver damage; heart palpitations; and death. May cause additional symptoms listed under inhalation.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, ingestion, and dermal. TARGET ORGANS: Central nervous system, skin, kidney, liver, blood, lungs, respiratory system, and eyes Medical Conditions Generally Diseases of the blood, skin, eyes, liver, kidneys, lungs, cardiovascular system and Aggravated By Exposure: respiratory system; alcoholism; and rhythm disorders of the heart.