
Laurell Technologies
Operations Manual WS-400 Lite Series
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1.5.7 ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL - Example
WARNING
Isopropyl alcohol is a colorless liquid with an odor resembling
alcohol. It causes irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. It
is extremely flammable and should be stored separately. Wear eye
protection (safety glasses or a full-face shield), gloves, and an
apron as recommended by your company’s safety department or
the manufacturer. If isopropyl alcohol gets on your skin, rinse with
water for 15 minutes, refer to the manufacturers MSDS for first aid
instructions and contact your company’s safety department. Use
isopropyl alcohol under a fume hood or in a well-ventilated area.
Inhalation:
Inhalation of vapors irritates the respiratory tract. Exposure to high
concentrations has a narcotic effect, producing symptoms of dizziness, drowsiness,
headache, staggering, unconsciousness, and possibly death.
Ingestion:
Can cause drowsiness, unconsciousness, and death. Gastrointestinal pain,
cramps, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may also result. The single lethal dose for a
human adult = about 250 ml (8 ounces).
Skin Contact:
May cause irritation with redness and pain. May be absorbed through
the skin with possible systemic effects.
Eye Contact:
Vapors cause eye irritation. Splashes cause severe irritation, possible
corneal burns, and eye damage.
Chronic Exposure:
Chronic exposure may cause skin irritation.
Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions:
Persons with pre-existing skin disorders or
impaired liver, kidney, or pulmonary function may be more susceptible to the effects of
this agent.
1.5.8 HYDROGEN PEROXIDE - Example
DANGER
Hydrogen Peroxide is a strong oxidizer; contact with other
material may cause fire and/or corrosive reaction. It may cause
burns to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract. Harmful if swallowed.
DANGER
Before using, read and understand the safety instructions
provided by the supplier on the container labels and Material
Safety Data Sheets.
Inhalation:
Vapors are corrosive and irritating to respiratory tract. In severe cases,
exposures may result in pulmonary edema and death.
Ingestion:
Corrosive and irritating to the mouth, throat, and abdomen. Large does
may cause symptoms of abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea as well as blistering or
tissue destruction.
Skin Contact:
Corrosive. Symptoms of redness, pain and severe burn can occur.