| Definition: |
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Any liquid with a flash point from 100oF to 200oF |
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| Examples: |
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mineral spirits, motor oil, mineral oil, oil based paints, and ethylene glycol (antifreeze) |
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| Precautions: |
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Make sure that there are no sources of ignition |
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Minimize the quantity used |
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Avoid glass containers if possible |
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A fire extinguisher should be in the work area |
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PPE as required by hazard certification |
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| Possible Health Effects: |
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Skin irritation |
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Defatting and drying of skin |
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Respiratory irritation |
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| First Aid: |
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If unconscious: |
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Remove victim to fresh air |
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Apply CPR if appropriate |
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Get medical attention |
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Immediately flush skin or eyes with tepid water for at least 15 minutes |
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See SDS for more detailed first aid treatment |
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Get medical attention if significant burns, or if in eyes |
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