SDS

BIC Utility Lighter SAFETY DATA SHEET August 16, 2022
according to the HCS/HazCom 2012 (29 CFR § 1910.1200)
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Indication of Any Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Needed
Treat symptomatically.
SECTION 5 – FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media:
Suitable: Water, foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide.
Conditions of
Flammability:
Fire characteristics of the packaged product are heavily influenced by the
packaging materials. The fuel within the lighter product is EXTREMELY
FLAMMABLE. In the event of damage to the product, small quantities of extremely
flammable liquefied petroleum gas can be released. Provide adequate ventilation
and keep ignition sources far removed.
Hazardous Combustion
Products:
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, smoke and irritating gases may be formed on
combustion.
Special Firefighting
Procedures:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent
inhalation and contact with skin and eyes.
SECTION 6 – ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal Precautions:
In the event of damage to the product, small quantities of extremely flammable
liquefied petroleum gas can be released. Provide adequate ventilation and keep
ignition sources far removed.
Methods for Containment
and Cleaning Up:
Clean up spilled material and repackage for proper waste management.
SECTION 7 – HANDLING AND STORAGE
Handling
Precautions for Safety
Handling:
Take care to prevent damage to product.
Storage
Store away from heat and sources of ignition.
SECTION 8 – EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control Parameters: Packaged product exhibits a lesser hazard due to fuel containment within the product
and protection of the packaging.
Chemical Name
CAS Number
Exposure Limits
Liquefied petroleum gases
68476-86-8
NIOSH: (REL-TWA 10h) 1000 ppm
(based on a similar material)
Personal protective equipment is not necessary under normal conditions of use.
Engineering Measures:
For normal application, special ventilation is not necessary.
Eye Protection:
Not required under normal use conditions.
Hand Protection:
None necessary under normal use conditions.
Skin and Body Protection:
None necessary under normal use conditions.
Respiratory Protection:
None necessary under normal use conditions.
NIOSH = National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
REL = Recommended Exposure Limit
TWA= Time-Weighted Average
SECTION 9 – PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES