SDS

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2.2a Signal word DANGER!
2.2b Hazard Statements
May cause cancer through chronic inhalation
May cause respiratory irritation
Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated inhalation
Causes eye irritation if particles or dust get in eye
Industrial hygiene experts have studied long-term daily use of silica sands in sand-blasting and other
occupations generating extreme volumes of dust. They have determined that long term, daily
exposure to high concentrations of blasting sand dust causes damage to the lungs, may cause
silicosis, and may cause cancer. Do not use for sand blasting. There are extensive OSHA
precautions required for sand blasting.
2.2c Pictograms
2.2d Precautionary statements
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
Wear protective gloves, eye protection, and protective clothing.
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Use only in a well-ventilated area.
Do not breathe dust.
If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and
easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Immediately seek medical advice or attention if symptoms are significant or persist.
Dispose of contents/containers in accordance with all regulations.
2.3 Additional Information
2.3a HNOC – Hazards not otherwise classified: Not applicable