SDS sheet for Portland Cement
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Published by SALUSPortland cement poses several hazards, including:
- Carcinogenicity: May cause cancer through chronic inhalation.
- Skin Corrosion: Causes severe skin burns.
- Eye Damage: Causes serious eye damage.
- Skin Sensitization: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- Specific Target Organ Toxicity: Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated inhalation and may cause respiratory irritation. [2]
Precautionary measures include:
- Obtain special instructions before use.
- Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray.
- Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
[1] In case of exposure:
- If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
- If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
- If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
- If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
[1] [1] Store Portland cement in a well-ventilated place and keep the container tightly closed and locked up and dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant in accordance with regulations. [1]
Sources used for this answer
[1] Safety Data Sheet - Portland Cement
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# SAFETY DATA SHEET (cont.) ## SECTION 2: Hazards identification (cont.) <table><tr><th>H318</th><th>Causes serious eye damage.</th></tr><tr><td>H335</td><td>May cause respiratory irritation.</td></tr><tr><td>H350</td><td>May cause cancer.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Precautionary statement(s)</td></tr><tr><td>P201</td><td>Obtain special instructions before use.</td></tr><tr><td>P202</td><td>Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.</td></tr><tr><td>P261</td><td>Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray.</td></tr><tr><td>P264</td><td>Wash skin thoroughly after handling.</td></tr><tr><td>P271</td><td>Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.</td></tr><tr><td>P280</td><td>Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.</td></tr><tr><td>P302 + P352</td><td>IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.</td></tr><tr><td>P304 + P340 + P312</td><td>IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.</td></tr><tr><td>P305 + P351 + P338 +</td><td>IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.</td></tr><tr><td>P310</td><td>Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.</td></tr><tr><td>P308 + P313</td><td>IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.</td></tr><tr><td>P332 + P313</td><td>If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.</td></tr><tr><td>P362</td><td>Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.</td></tr><tr><td>P403 + P233</td><td>Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.</td></tr><tr><td>P405</td><td>Store locked up.</td></tr><tr><td>P501</td><td>Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.</td></tr></table> ## 2.3 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) or not covered by GHS none ## SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients ## 3.2 Mixtures <table>…
[2] QUIKRETE - C5: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products
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# C5: Portland Cement Based Concrete Products (cont.) ## SECTION I: PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION (cont.) QUIKRETE GHS SAFETY DATA SHEET CEMENT & CONCRETE PRODUCTS™ MIX 403 ONE COAT STUCCO FRS SR/NR [redacted postal code] Product Use: Portland cement-based Plasters and Coatings See most current revision of this document at www.QUIKRETE.com ## SECTION II - HAZARD IDENTIFICATION Hazard-determining components of labeling: Silica, Portland cement 2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture Carcinogen - Category 1A Skin Corrosion - Category 1B Skin Sensitization - Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity Repeat Exposure - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity: Single Exposure - Category 3 - 2.2a Signal word DANGER! - 2.2b Hazard Statements - May cause cancer through chronic inhalation - Causes severe skin burns and serious eye damage - May cause an allergic skin reaction - Causes damage to lungs through prolonged or repeated inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation 2.2c Pictograms - 2.2d Precautionary statements Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear impervious gloves, such as nitrile. Wear eye protection, protective clothing and rubber boots. 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. SDS C5 QUIKRETE Companies, LLC 2/10/2023 Page 2 of 11
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