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Safety Data Sheet

Portland Cement

Version 1.1

Page 1 of 11

TCC Materials Emergency Telephone Number: Revision Date

2025 Centre Pointe Boulevard, Suite 300 651-688-9116 September 2017

Mendota Heights, MN 55120-1221 Information Telephone Number

651-905-8137

Section 1: Product Identification

Product Type: Cement

TCC Product Name:

Portland Cement (Type I – II – III)

Section 2: Hazard Identification

Used as a binder in combination with water and aggregates to form concrete. Also used

as a component of masonry and other building and construction materials.

Classification

Skin Corrosion 1B

Eye Danger 1

Skin Sensitizer 1B

Specific Target Organ Toxicity: Single exposure (Lungs) 3

GHS LABEL ELEMENTS

Hazard Pictogram(s):

Signal Word

DANGER

Hazard Statement(s)

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

May cause an allergic reaction

May cause respiratory irritation

Summary of content (11 pages)

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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 TCC Materials 2025 Centre Pointe Boulevard, Suite 300 Mendota Heights, MN 55120-1221 Emergency Telephone Number: 651-688-9116 Information Telephone Number 651-905-8137 Revision Date September 2017 Section 1: Product Identification Product Type: Cement TCC Product Name: Portland Cement (Type I – II – III) Section 2: Hazard Identification Used as a binder in combination with water and aggregates to form concrete.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Precautionary Statement(s) Prevention Do not breathe dust. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/clothing and eye/face protection. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Response IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a poison center/doctor. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 heavy metals including cadmium, chromium (including hexavalent chromium), nickel and lead. Other trace constituents may include calcium oxide (also known as free lime or quick lime) and organic compounds from grinding aids such as amine acetate salts, glycols and 1,2-ethanediol. Section 4: First Aid Measures Description of First Aid Measures Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Seek immediate medical attention if material comes into contact with eyes and cannot be immediately removed. Section 5: Fire Fighting Measures General File Hazards Extinguishing Media Extinguishing Media to Avoid Hazards of Combustion Fire Fighting Recommendations None. Material is not considered flammable or combustable. Use water or water spray to extinguish any fires involving this material.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 should be worn in accordance with the user’s respiratory protection program and OSHA/MSHA guidelines. Hands: Protective gloves with wrist/arm cutoffs should be worn to avoid direct contact with skin.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Section 11: Toxicological Information Acute and Chronic Toxicity LD50/LC50 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Not classified. Not classified. Causes irritation or chemical burns if exposed to moisture on skin. Critical Eye Damage/Irritation Causes serious eye injury due to chemical burns or mechanical irritation. Respiratory or Skin Sensitization Not reported /no data available. Germ cell Mutagenicity Not reported /no data available.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Special Considerations Avoid creating or breathing dust during disposal. Avoid contact with eyes. Refer to Section 8 for personal protection measures. Other Disposal Considerations Prevent material from entering sewers, drains, ditches or waterways. Section 14: Transportation Proper Shipping Name Hazard Class UN Shipping ID Number Packing Group Environmental/IMDG Codes N/A – not regulated. N/A – not regulated. N/A – not regulated.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Section 16: Other Information Additional information on the products is available at. www.tccmaterials.com Date of Preparation: Version: September 5, 2017 1.0 Additional information regarding Portland cement: Wet Portland cement can cause burned to unprotected skin, sometimes referred to as cement burns. Cement burns may result in blisters, dead or hardened skin, or black or green skin.
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Safety Data Sheet Portland Cement © TCC Materials Version 1.1 Additional information regarding crystalline silica: The major concern is silicosis, caused by the inhalation and retention if respirable (extremely small) crystalline silica dust particles. Silicosis can exist in several forms.