TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE
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ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS
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PREVENTION
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FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING
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FIRE
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Not combustible.
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In case of fire in the surroundings: all extinguishing agents allowed except water.
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EXPLOSION
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EXPOSURE
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PREVENT DISPERSION OF DUST!
STRICT HYGIENE!
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INHALATION
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Burning sensation.
Cough.
Shortness of breath.
Sore throat.
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Local exhaust or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN
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Dry skin.
Redness.
Skin burns.
Burning sensation.
Pain.
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Protective gloves.
Protective clothing.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES
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Redness.
Pain.
Blurred vision.
Severe deep burns.
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Safety goggles,
or eye protection in combination with breathing protection.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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INGESTION
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Burning sensation.
Abdominal pain.
Abdominal cramps.
Vomiting.
Diarrhoea.
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Give nothing to drink.
Refer for medical attention.
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