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Diesel fuels Page:2(?1 <br />CAUSES EYE BURNS: <br />tiARMl=UL IF SWALLQ'NIED. <br />CQNTAIFIS MATERIAL YUHICH CAUSES OAMAGE Td THE FOLLOWtNG (3RGA.NS: <br />t3LQOD, KlC}NEYS, LIVER, PERIPHERAL NERVdUS SYSTEA+I, RESPIRATdRY <br />TRACT, SKIN, CENTRAL NERVQUS SYSTEM, EYE., LENS dR CORNEA. <br />SUSPECT CANCER HAZARC}. <br />CQNTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE GANGER. <br />CQMBUSTI6LE LICtUI^ ANQ VAPOR. <br />VAPOR MAY CAUSE FIRE: <br />CCks net Ingest. Qo not get in eyes ar on skin or lathing. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. <br />Keep-away from heat, sparks and flame.. Keep container closed. Use oNy with <br />adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after hand)ing. Risk of cancer depends an <br />duration and level of exposure. <br />Routes of entry : t7ermal contact Eye contact. Inhalation.. Ingestion: <br />Rotentiat acute health effects <br />Eyes :Corrosive to eyes. May cause severe irritation, redness, earirg, blurred vision and <br />conjunctivitis. <br />Skin :Prolonged or repeated contact may cause moderate irritation, defatting (crackingj, <br /> redness, itching, inflammation, dermatitis and passible secondary infection.. High <br /> pressure skin injections are SERIOUS MEDICAL EMERGENCIES. Injury may not <br /> appear serious at first. Vrifithin a few hours, tissues will becmme swollen, discolored and <br /> extremely painful. <br />tnhalatian :Nasal and respiratory tract irrtiatian, centre nervous system effects tnduding exatation, <br /> euphoria, eantraded eye pupils, dizziness, drowsiness, t~urred vision, fatigue, nausea, <br /> headache, lass of reflexes, tremors, convulsions, seizures, toss of cansaousness, came, <br /> respiratory arrest and sudden death could occur as a result of long #erm andtor high <br /> concentration ezposu~e to vapors, May also cause anemia and"irregular heart rhythm. <br /> Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause behavioral changes. NIOSH Current <br /> Inteligenee Bulletin 50 reports s potential occupattanal carcinogenic hazard exists duo is <br /> human exposure to diesel exhaust. <br />ingestlvn :Toxic if swallowed. May cause bums fa mouth, throat and stonrac~. This product may <br /> be t~mful or fate! if swallowed. This pnsdud may cause nausea, vomiting, diarchea and <br /> restlessness. L3Q NQl' ltVC3UCE VQM[TING. Aspiration into the lungs can cause severe <br /> chemical pneumani8s or pulmonary edematt~mvrrhage, which can be fatal. May cause <br /> gasfeointestinal disturbances. Symptoms may indude irritation, depression, vomiting <br /> and diarrhea. May cause harmful cemral ne[vous system effects, similar to those listed <br /> under'Snhalation". <br />Medical canditians : Repeated ~ prolonged contact with spray ar mis# may praduoe dtranic eye ireitation and <br />aggravated by over- severe skin irritation, Repeated ar prolonged exposure to spray or mist may produce <br />exposure respiratory tract. irritation, leading to frequent attacks of bronchial infection. Repeated <br /> exposure to a highly toxic material may produce general deterioration of health by an <br /> accxrmulation in one ar many human organs. <br />Qver-exposure Nasal-and respiratory tract irritation, centre nervous system eHeets inducting exatatian; <br />signstsymptants euphoria, contracted eye Pupils, dizziness, drowsiness. blurred vision fatigue, nausea; <br /> headache, loss of reflexes, tremors, convulsions, seizures,.lass of oansciausness, came, <br /> respiratory. arrest or sudden death could occur as a result of long term and/or high <br /> concxrntration exposure to vapors, May. also cause anemia and Irregular heart dtythrri. <br />Set: Wxicvlogical fniarmation (section 11) <br />Continued art next page <br />5g <br />