iron chromium metal, chromium, chrome (suspected a1 human manganese, mn compounds molybdenum (soluble compound), lead molybdate nickel (soluble) (suspected human carcinogen by ntp, iarc,
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT AS SUPPLIED PRESENTS NO HEALTH
HAZARDS. DUSTS, FUMES, & GASES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO YOUR HEALTH.
CHRONIC EXPOSURE DURING WELDING: LUNG DAMAGE, NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE,
LUNG FIBROSIS, & OTHER LUNG DI SEASES. ELECTRIC ARC WELDING RAYS
CAN INJURE EYES & BURN SKIN.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, FEVER, DRYNESS,
WATERY EYES, HEADACHE, BREATHING DIFFICULTY, FREQUENT COUGHING,
CHEST PAINS, & EVEN PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION, & DEATH.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
ADMINISTER OXYGEN. IF BREATHING STOPS, BEGIN ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT
LEAST 15 MINS. IN GESTION: OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ARCS, SPARKS & MOLTEN METALS CAN IGNITE
FLAMMABLES & COMBUSTIBLES OR CAUSE EXPLOSION.
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED WELD FUME RESPIRATOR OR
AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR WHEN CUTTING, GRINDING OR WELDING IN
CONFINED SPACES OR WHERE LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL VENTILATION DOES
NOT KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW RECOM MENDED TLV LIMITS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST OR GENERAL TO KEEP EXPOSURE BELOW TLV LIMITS
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES, GLASSES, HELMET W/FILTER LENS
Other Protective Equipment:FACESHIELD, FLAME RETARDANT CLOTHING,
PROVIDE PROTECTIVE SCREENS TO SHIELD OTHERS
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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