General Information
Revision date
2017-06-22
Product name
Petroleum Pitch, Liquid
Product Synonyms
• Pitch; Residuum Vacuum; Vac Bottoms; Vacuum Residuum; Vacuum Tower
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
• Petroleum asphalt blending component
Manufacturer Name
Western Refining
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Company Information
company name
Western Refining
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 United States (US) According to: OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 HCS
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA HCS 2012 • Specific Target Organ Toxicity Repeated Exposure 1 WHMIS 2015 • Specific Target Organ Toxicity Repeated Exposure 1
2.2 Label elements
OSHA HCS 2012 DANGER WHMIS 2015 DANGER
Hazard statements
Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Prevention
Do not breathe mist, vapours and/or spray Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Do not breathe mist, vapours and/or spray Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell Storage/Disposal • Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national, and/or international regulations. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell Storage/Disposal • Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national, and/or international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
OSHA HCS 2012 • Under United States Regulations (29 CFR 1910.1200 - Hazard Communication Standard), this product is considered hazardous. Canada According to: WHMIS 2015
Other hazards
WHMIS 2015 • In Canada, the product mentioned above is considered hazardous under the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS).