Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2018-06-26

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

2

Northern Michigan University
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XYLENE

Danger 2018-06-26

Hazard Statements

Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of causing cancer May cause respiratory irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Flammable liquid and vapor

Precautionary Statements

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Use personal protective equipment as required Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Keep cool. Precautionary Statements - Response IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention Skin Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Wash contaminated clothing before reuse Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Do NOT induce vomiting Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction.

Manufacturer information

Name

Benjamin Moore & Co.

Phone

8004249300

Address

101 Paragon Drive
Montvale, NJ 07645

PICTOGRAMS

NFPA

2

Northern Michigan University
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