Laserfiche WebLink
~, <br />' MSDS -Diesel <br />Sinclair Oil Corporation -August 2000 <br />' 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION <br />' EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: <br />Colorless, red, blue, or amber liquid with kerosene odor, r~ray cause eye, skin and <br />respiratory tact irritation <br />' POTEN'I7AL HEALTH EFFECTS: <br />Trauma and bums secondary to explosions and fires can result. In enclosed spaces, <br />' oxygen may be displaced by vapors or consumed by combustion. Incomplete combustion <br />will produce carbon monoxide and other toxic gases. <br />I' INHALATION: <br />Overexposure may cause weakness, headache, nattses, cottfusion, blurred vision, <br />drowsiness and other central nervous system effects. <br />EYE CONTACT: <br />Contact may cause eye irritation Naphthalene vapor causes eye irritation. <br />SKIN CONTACT: <br />Contact may irritate or burn skin. Absorption through the skin may cause symptoms of <br />intoxication, followed by kidney damage. <br />INGESTION: <br />If aspirated (liquid enters lung) following ingestion, severe lung irritation and pulmonary <br />edema (swelling of lung tissue} may occur. Aspiration tray also resat[ in cettiral nervous <br />system depression or excitement. Serious permanent lung damage may result Nausea, <br />vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain may occur following ingestion. <br />4. FIRST AID 1NEASURES <br />Remove alt clothing impregnated with material immediately. Consult a physician for major <br />exposures of inhalation or skin cotttact. <br />INHALATION: <br />Remove from firrthcr exposure. [funconsciousness occurs, seek immediate medical <br />assistance. If breathing stops, use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation <br />EYE CONTACT: <br />Flush immediately with water for at least 15 minutes minimum. Seek medical attention <br />promptly. <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />