TYPES OF
HAZARD/
EXPOSURE |
ACUTE HAZARDS/
SYMPTOMS |
PREVENTION |
FIRST AID/
FIRE FIGHTING |
FIRE |
Combustible. Liquid
formulations containing organic solvents may be flammable. Gives off irritating or toxic
fumes (or gases) in a fire.
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NO open flames.
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Powder, water spray, foam,
carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION |
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EXPOSURE |
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PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
AVOID EXPOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AND CHILDREN!
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IN ALL CASES CONSULT A
DOCTOR!
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INHALATION |
Abdominal pain. Diarrhoea.
Headache. Sweating. Nausea. Shortness of breath. Vomiting. Weakness.
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Local exhaust.
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Fresh air, rest.
Artificial respiration if indicated. Refer for medical attention. See Notes.
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SKIN |
MAY BE ABSORBED! (see
Inhalation).
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated
clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer for medical attention.
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EYES |
Redness.
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Safety goggles, or face
shield.
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First rinse with plenty of
water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a
doctor.
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INGESTION |
(See Inhalation).
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke
during work. Wash hands before eating.
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Induce vomiting (ONLY IN
CONSCIOUS PERSONS!). Refer for medical attention. See Notes.
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