Harrington Hoists and Cranes (N)ER Hoist - ((N)ER1) - Manual (Page 39)

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ER Model Gear Box Oil Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) - continued
SECTION III HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Warning statement:
Caution! Prolonged or repeated contact with skin may cause irritation in some cases.
Precautionary Measures:
Avoid breathing vapor and mist. Keep container closed.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
Wash thoroughly after handling. Keep away from heat.
Potential health effect:
Eyes: May cause minor irritation.
Skin: May cause minimal skin irritation.
Inhalation: Vapor or mist, in excess of permissible concentrations, or in unusually high
concentrations generated from spraying, heating the material, or as from exposure in
poorly ventilated areas or confined spaces, may cause irritation of the nose and throat,
headache, nausea and drowsiness.
Ingestion: May cause abdominal discomfort, nausea or diarrhea.
Sensitization properties: Unknown
Chronic Properties: If prolonged exposure occurs, nausea, headache, diarrhea, and physical discomfort.
Other remarks: None
SECTION IV FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Flush immediately with water for at least 15 minutes. Get immediate medical attention.
Skin: Wash with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops. Launder
contaminated clothing before reuse.
Inhalation: Remove exposed person to fresh air if adverse effects are observed.
Ingestion: Do not make person vomit unless directed to do so by medical personnel.
Note to physician: Treat symptomatically.
SECTION V FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
Flash point (Typical), ºC: 234(COC)
Autoignition tempt., ºC: Not Determined
Flammability limits: Not Determined
Extinguishing media: Carbon Dioxide (CO
2
), dry chemical, or foam.
Special fire fighting procedures: Recommend wearing self-contained breathing apparatus. Water may cause
splattering. Material will float on water.
Unusual fire & explosion hazards: Toxic fumes, gases or vapors may evolve on burning.
Autoignition temperature: Not determined.
Explosion date: Material does not have explosive properties.