Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
100%
General Information
Product name
Basalt Products
Product name
Basalt Products
Identification on the label/Trade name
NA NA NA
Product Synonyms
Seal chip, Roading aggregates, Concrete Aggregates, General fill, General aggregates HSR002545
CAS No.
14808-60-7
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Concrete, general building, drainage and road construction materials
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Company Information
company name
Winstone Aggregates LTD
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Approval This product is an approved substance under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act (HSNO, Approval HSR002545, Construction Products (Carcinogen) Group Standard 2020). The aggregate in its granular form is considered non hazardous, however there may be traces of respirable dust present which may contain crystalline silica. This fraction may be classified as hazardous with the following classification. GHS 7 Classes
Hazard statements
Carcinogenicity category 1 H350 - May cause cancer if inhaled (contains crystalline silica) STOT RE category 1 H372 - Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled. (may cause silicosis and effects to the lungs)
Hazard pictograms
DANGER Other Classifications There are no other classifications that are known to apply
Prevention
P103 - Read label before use. P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 - Do not breathe dust. P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required.
Response
P308+P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Storage
No storage statements
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
There are no other classifications that are known to apply.