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PRODUCT NAMES: LOW COST GESSO
DATE OF ISSUE: APRIL 2007 REVISION PAGE 2 OF 2
Classified as not hazardous according to criteria of NOHSC
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HEALTH EFFECTS
ACUTE EXPOSURE:
SWALLOWED: LOW IN TOXICITY. MAY IRRITATE MOUTH AND THROAT. MAY CAUSE DIARRHOEA AND
VOMITING.
EYE: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION
SKIN: MILD IRRITATION IF IN PROLONGED CONTACT
INHALED: LOW HAZARD FOR USUAL HANDLING
CHRONIC EXPOSURE: NONE KNOWN
FIRST AID
SWALLOWED: IF SWALLOWED, DILUTE BY GIVING 2 GLASSES OF WATER TO DRINK. IF NECESSARY,
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE: FLUSH EYE WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS
SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WARM WATER.
INHALED: MOVE SUBJECT TO FRESH AIR IF SMELL AFFECTS
ADVICE TO DOCTOR:
TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
EXPOSURE STANDARDS: NONE ESTABLISHED.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS: WORK IN VENTILATED AREA.
PERSONAL PROTECTION: FOR PROLONGED HANDLING, A PROTECTIVE BARRIER CREAM OR RUBBER
GLOVES MAY BE DESIRABLE.
FLAMMABILITY: NON FLAMMABLE AQUEOUS LIQUID
SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
STORAGE AND TRANSPORT: STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AWAY FROM FOOD STUFFS AND OUT
OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
SPILLS AND DISPOSAL: WIPE UP WITH DAMP CLOTH. LARGER SPILLS CAN BE COLLECTED WITH
ABSORBENT MATERIAL SUCH AS SAND, SAW DUST, ETC.
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD: NON FLAMMABLE, NON HAZARDOUS LIQUID. HOWEVER, WHEN DRIED, THE
RESIDUES FORMED MAY BURN IF IGNITED, GIVING OFF ORGANIC VAPOURS, CO2 AND CARBON
MONOXIDE GASES. WHEN DRIED, THE RUBBER FILM PRODUCED MAY BURN IF IGNITED.
OTHER INFORMATION:
DO NOT FREEZE.
CONTACT POINT:
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NB - THE INFORMATION ON THIS M.S.D.S. IS BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRODUCT AT THE TIME OF
PUBLICATION, AND IS GIVEN IN GOOD FAITH. THE CONSEQUENCE RESULTING FROM ANY MISHANDLING OR
MISUSE IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF ART SPECTRUM MANUFACTURING CO. PTY LTD.