BB-99 Black Bituminous Pipe Coating

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Appearance Black liquid Physical State Liquid Odor Characteristic of solvents

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Reproductive toxicity Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Aspiration toxicity Category 1 Flammable Liquids Category 2

2.3 Other hazards

May be harmful if swallowed May be harmful in contact with skin

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation May cause genetic defects May cause cancer Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Highly flammable liquid and vapor

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof equipment Use only non-sparking tools

Response

If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Do not induce vomiting IN CASE OF FIRE: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place Keep cool

Precautionary statements

Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects