SDS

Conforms to OSHA HazCom 2012 Standard and CPR
SAFETY DATA SHEET
Trade Name: PolyBlend Sanded Grout Print date: 2013-03-15
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4.2 MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED
Eye:
Causes serious eye damage. Symptoms may include discomfort or pain,
excess blinking and tear production, with marked redness and swelling of
the conjunctiva. May cause burns in the presence of moisture.
Skin:
Causes skin irritation. May cause burns in the presence of moisture.
Skin contact during hydration may slowly develop sufficient heat that
may cause severe burns possibly resulting in permanent injury. Do not
allow product to harden around any body part or allow continuous,
prolonged contact with skin. Handling can cause dry skin. May cause
sensitization by skin contact.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Ingestion:
May be harmful if swallowed. May cause stomach distress, nausea
or vomiting.
4.3 INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENTS NEEDED
Note to Physicians:
Symptoms may not appear immediately.
Specific Treatments:
In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice
immediately (show the label or SDS where possible).
Section 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
5.1 FLAMMABILITY
Flammability:
Not flammable by WHMIS/OSHA criteria.
5.2 EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable Extinguishing Media:
Treat for surrounding material.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media:
Not available.
5.3 SPECIAL HAZARDS ARISING FROM THE CHEMICAL
Products of Combustion:
May include, and are not limited to: oxides of carbon.
Explosion Data:
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact: Not available.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: Not available.
5.4 SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND PRECAUTIONS FOR FIRE FIGHTERS
Keep upwind of fire. Wear full fire fighting turn-out gear (full Bunker gear) and respiratory protection
(SCBA).
Section 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
6.1 PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Use personal protection recommended in Section 8. Isolate the hazard area and deny entry to
unnecessary and unprotected personnel.
6.2 METHODS AND MATERIALS FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING - UP
Methods for Containment:
Pick up large pieces, then place in a suitable container. Do not flush
to sewer or allow to enter waterways. Use appropriate Personal
Protective Equipment (PPE).