SDS

Safety Data Sheet
Date of Issue: July, 24, 2017 File No.: GRP20170720WERCS01
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attendance. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
4.1.1 Eye contact
Get immediate medical advice/attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under
the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue
rinsing. Keep eye wide open while rinsing. Do not rub affected area.
4.1.2 Skin Contact
Immediate medical attention is required. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least
15 minutes. Remove and wash contaminated clothing before re-use. If skin irritation persists,
call a physician.
4.1.3 Inhalation of Vented Gas
Immediate medical attention is required. Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, call a
physician.
4.1.4 Ingestion
Immediate medical attention is required. Gently wipe or rinse the inside of the mouth with
water. Give small amounts of water to drink. Do not induce vomiting. Never give anything by
mouth to an unconscious person. Call a physician or Poison Control Centre immediately.
4.1.5 Self-protection of the first aider
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved. Take precaution to
protect themselves and prevent spread of contamination. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or
clothing. Avoid direct contact with skin. Use barrier to give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Use
personnel protective equipment as required. Wear personnel protective clothing (see section
8).
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Burning sensation. Itching. Rashes. Hives, Coughing.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Notes to physician
Treat symptomatically.
5. Fire Fighting Measures
5.1 Suitable Extinguishing Media
Dry powder, carbon dioxide (CO2), sand.
5.2 Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
CAUTION: Use of water spray and water when fighting fire may be inefficient.
5.3 Specific Hazards Arising from the chemical
Risk of receptacle bursting.
Hazardous Combustion products
Nickel and cobalt compounds.
5.4 Explosion Data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact :No.
Sensitivity to Static Discharge: No.
5.5 Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/IOSH