HOW TO READ A WHMIS SAFETY DATA SHEET
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2.2 Label Elements (cont'd)
Precautionary Statements: (cont'd)
– P303/P361/P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately
all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
– P304/P340/P311: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh
air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON
CENTER/doctor.
– P308/P311 IF exposed or concerned: Call a POISON
CENTER/doctor.
– P361/P364: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing
and wash it before reuse.
– P370/P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or
alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
– P403/P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container
tightly closed.
– P403/P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
– P405 Store locked up.
– P501 Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste
disposal plant.
2.3 Other Hazards
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