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Health Effects
Warnings:
Harmful if swallowed. Eye irritant. Contains petroleum distillates. Keep out of reach of children. Keep can covered.
Acute Health Effects:
From MSDS:Toxicity: May cause irritation of eyes and upper respiratory tract. Primary Routes of Entry: Eye contact, ingestion, and inhalation. Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation of eyes or upper respiratory tract. Existing Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: None known
Chronic Health Effects:
From MSDS:May cause lung irritation
Carcinogenicity:
NTP: Silica-yes IARC: Silica-2A (probably carcinogenic to humansOSHA: No
First Aid:
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Call physician immediately. Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. If symptoms persist, obtain medical attention. Skin Contact: Flush with water. Eye Contact: Flush at least 15 minutes with water. Call physician immediately.
0 = Minimal; 1 = Slight; 2 = Moderate; 3 = Serious; 4 = Severe; N = No information provided by manufacturer; * = Chronic Health Hazard
MSDS Date:
1999-11-17
Handling/Disposal
Handling:
Safe Storage: Hand cleaner should be stored between 40 deg. F and 100 deg. F Handling: Follow all general safety precautions. Keep away from children.
Disposal:
Recommended methods of disposal: Dispose of uncontaminated material through sewage system with permission of the authority responsible for that system. Follow EPA and local regulations. EPA Hazardous Waste Number NH - Not a RCRA Hazardous Waste Material.
