Material Safety Data Sheet
Sakrete Fence Post Mix; Sakrete Crack Resistant Concrete Mix
Safety Data Sheet
according to
the Hazard Communication Standard (CFR29 1910.1200) HazCom 2012.
02/24/2016
EN (English)
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SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1. Substance
Not applicable
3.2. Mixture
Name
Product identifier
%
GHS-US classification
Quartz
(CAS No) 14808-60-7
60 - 100
Acute Tox. 4 (Oral)
Carc. 1A
STOT RE 1
Cement, portland, chemicals
(CAS No)
65997-15-1
4 - 13
Skin Irrit. 2
Eye Dam. 1
Skin Sens. 1
STOT SE 3
Iron oxide (Fe2O3)
(CAS No) 1309-37-1
1 - 5
Not classified
Calcium sulfate
(CAS No) 7778-18-9
0.5 - 1.5
Not classified
The exact percentage (concentration) of composition has been withheld as a trade secret in accordance with paragraph (i) of ยง1910.1200.
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1. Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation
:
If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
First-aid measures after skin contact
:
In case of contact, immediately flush skin with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing
and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Call a physician if
irritation develops and persists.
First-aid measures after eye contact
:
In case of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If easy to
do, remove contact lenses, if worn. Get medical attention immediately.
First-aid measures after ingestion
:
If swallowed, do NOT induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give
anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or
doctor/physician.
4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms/injuries after inhalation
:
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Symptoms/injuries after skin contact
:
Causes skin irritation. May cause burns in the presence of moisture. Skin contact during
hydration may slow
ly develop sufficient heat that may cause severe burns possibly resulting in
permanent injury.
Do not allow product to harden around any body part or allow continuous,
prolonged contact with skin.
Handling can cause dry skin. May cause sensitisation by skin
contact.
Symptoms/injuries after eye contact
:
Causes serious eye damage. May cause burns in the presence of moisture. Symptoms may
include discomfort or pain, excess blinking and tear production, with possible redness and
swelling.
Symptoms/injuries after ingestion
:
Harmful if swallowed. May cause stomach distress, nausea or vomiting.
4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Symptoms may not appear immediately. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label or SDS where
possible).
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
5.1. Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
:
Treat for surrounding material.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
:
Not available.
5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Fire hazard
:
Products of combustion may include, and are not limited to: oxides of carbon.
5.3. Advice for firefighters
Firefighting instructions
:
Keep upwind of fire. Wear full fire fighting turn-out gear (full Bunker gear) and respiratory
protection (SCBA).
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
General measures
:
Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Isolate the hazard area and deny entry to
unnecessary and unprotected personnel.
6.2. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
For containment
:
Contain spill, then place in a suitable container. Do not flush to sewer or allow to enter
waterways.
Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Methods for cleaning up
:
Vacuum or sweep material and place in a disposal container.
6.3. Reference to other sections
No additional information available.