If a pedestrian injures themselves next to a jobsite, can the constructor be held responsible\
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Published by SALUSDetermining a constructor's responsibility when a pedestrian is injured near a job site involves legal considerations that are beyond the scope of provided safety data sheets. However, here are some general safety measures that construction sites can take to minimize the risk of incidents involving pedestrians:
- Proper signage and barriers: Clearly mark construction zones with signs and physical barriers to keep pedestrians out of harm's way.
- Securing the area: Implement measures to prevent unauthorized access to the site [1].
- Good housekeeping: Maintain a clean and organized site to reduce trip and fall hazards [2], [3], [4], [1].
- Proper training: Ensure that all workers are adequately trained in safety procedures and hazard recognition.
- Ventilation: Ensure good ventilation and exhaustion at the workplace [2], [3], [5].
Liability will depend on the specific circumstances, including adherence to safety regulations, the presence of negligence, and local laws.
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[1] QUIKRETE - C3: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products
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# CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ (cont.) ## SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (cont.) QUIKRETE GHS SAFETY DATA SHEET # CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Dispose of unwanted materials and containers properly in accordance with all regulations. ## SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE ## 7.1 Handling Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. In dusty environments, the use of an OSHA, MSHA or NIOSH approved respirator and tight fitting goggles is recommended. Wear appropriate PPE (See section 8).Do not mix with other chemical products, except as indicated by the manufacturer. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Good housekeeping is important to prevent accumulation of dust. ## 7.2 Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed and prevent exposure to humidity. Do not allow water to contact the product until time of use to preserve product utility. SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES I PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: <table><tr><th>Hazardous Components</th><th>CAS No.</th><th>PEL (OSHA) mg/M³</th><th>TLV (ACGIH) mg/M³</th></tr><tr><td>Silica Sand, crystalline</td><td>[redacted postal code]-60-7</td><td>0.05</td><td>0.025 (resp)</td></tr><tr><td>Portland Cement</td><td>[redacted postal code]-15-1</td><td>5 (resp) 15 (total)</td><td>10 (resp)</td></tr><tr><td>Fly Ash</td><td>[redacted postal code]-74-8</td><td>N/A</td><td>N/A</td></tr></table> ## 8.2 Exposure Controls - Use ventilation adequate to keep exposures below recommended exposure limits. ## 8.3 General protective and hygienic measures - Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages a…
[2] QUIKRETE - C1: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products
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# CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ (cont.) ## SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES (cont.) QUIKRETE CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ GHS SAFETY DATA SHEET # SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES - 5.1 Flammability of the Product: Non-flammable and non-combustible - 5.2 Suitable extinguishing agents: Treat for surrounding material - 5.3 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: None - 5.3a Products of Combustion: None - 5.3b Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Non-explosive in presence of shocks ## SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Wear personal protective equipment (See section VIII). Keep unprotected persons away. - 6.2 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: - Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Dispose of unwanted materials and containers properly in accordance with all regulations. ## SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE ## 7.1 Handling Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. In dusty environments, the use of an OSHA, MSHA or NIOSH approved respirator and tight fitting goggles is recommended. Wear appropriate PPE (See section 8).Do not mix with other chemical products, except as indicated by the manufacturer. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Good housekeeping is important to prevent accumulation of dust. ## 7.2 Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed and prevent exposure to humidity. Do not allow water to contact the product until time of use to preserve product utility. SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES I PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplac…
[3] QUIKRETE - C5: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products
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# CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ (cont.) ## SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (cont.) QUIKRETE GHS SAFETY DATA SHEET # CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ ## 6.2 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Dispose of unwanted materials and containers properly in accordance with all regulations. ## SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE ## 7.1 Handling Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. In dusty environments, the use of an OSHA, MSHA or NIOSH approved respirator and tight fitting goggles is recommended. Wear appropriate PPE (See section 8).Do not mix with other chemical products, except as indicated by the manufacturer. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Good housekeeping is important to prevent accumulation of dust. ## 7.2 Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed and prevent exposure to humidity. Do not allow water to contact the product until time of use to preserve product utility. ## SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES I PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Hazardous Components CAS No. <table><tr><th>Hazardous Components</th><th>CAS No.</th><th>PEL (OSHA) mg/M³</th><th>TLV (ACGIH) mg/M³</th></tr><tr><td>Silica Sand, crystalline</td><td>[redacted postal code]-60-7</td><td>0.05</td><td>0.025 (resp)</td></tr><tr><td>Portland Cement</td><td>[redacted postal code]-15-1</td><td>5 (resp) 15 (total)</td><td>10 (resp)</td></tr><tr><td>Lime</td><td>[redacted postal code]-62-0</td><td>5</td><td>5</td></tr></table> ## 8.2 Exposure Controls Use ventilation adequate to keep exposures below recommended exposure limits. ## 8…
[4] QUIKRETE - C6: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products
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# CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ (cont.) ## SECTION V - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES (cont.) QUIKRETE CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ GHS SAFETY DATA SHEET ## SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES 6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures: Wear personal protective equipment (See section VIII). Keep unprotected persons away. 6.2 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Dispose of unwanted materials and containers properly in accordance with all regulations. ## SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE ## 7.1 Handling Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. DO NOT BREATHE DUST. In dusty environments, the use of an OSHA, MSHA or NIOSH approved respirator and tight fitting goggles is recommended. Wear appropriate PPE (See section 8).Do not mix with other chemical products, except as indicated by the manufacturer. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. Good housekeeping is important to prevent accumulation of dust. ## 7.2 Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep out of the reach of children. Keep container tightly closed and prevent exposure to humidity. Do not allow water to contact the product until time of use to preserve product utility. SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES I PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: <table><tr><th>Components Hazardous Components</th><th>CAS No.</th><th>require monitoring PEL (OSHA) mg/M³</th><th>workplace: TLV (ACGIH) mg/M³</th></tr><tr><td>Silica Sand, crystalline</td><td>[redacted postal code]-60-7</td><td>0.05</td><td>0.025 (resp)</td></tr><tr><td>Portland Cement</td><td>[redacted postal code]-15-1</td><td>5 (resp) 15 (total)</td><td>10 (resp)</td>…
[5] QUIKRETE - Concrete & Masonry Gloss Sealer
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# SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES (cont.) ## SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES (cont.) QUIKRETE CONCRETE COATINGS ## 6.2 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: Do not allow to enter sewers/ surface or ground water. Dispose of unwanted materials and containers properly in accordance with all regulations. ## SECTION VII - PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE 7.1 Handling Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Wear appropriate PPE (See section 8). Do not mix with other chemical products, except as indicated by the manufacturer. Do not get in eyes, on skin or clothing. ## 7.2 Storage Requirements to be met by storerooms and receptacles: No special requirements. Information about storage in one common storage facility: Not required. Further information about storage conditions: Keep out of the reach of children ## SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROL MEASURES / PERSONAL PROTECTION 8.1 Components with limit values that require monitoring at the workplace: Hazardous Components CAS No. PEL (OSHA) TLV (ACGIH) mg/MÂł 3 mg/MÂł 3 None 8.2 Exposure Controls Use ventilation adequate to keep exposures below recommended exposure limits. ## 8.3 General protective and hygienic measures Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed. Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. 8.3a Personal protective equipment Protection of hands: Wear gloves of adequate length to offer appropriate skin protection from splashes. Nitrile, Butyl and PVC gloves have been found to offer adequate protection for incidental contact. Eye protection: Wear approved eye protection (properly fitted dust- or splash-proof chemical safety glasses. ## Respiratory protection: Respiratory protection is not required under intended use. SDS A5 QUIKRETE Companies, LLC 12/17/2019 Page 4 of 8
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