Section 1 - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

PRODUCT NAME

US MANUFACTURING TETRA 121 SKIN GUARD

NFPA

PRODUCT USE

Used as a barrier cream and for general skin protection during maintenance operations.
NOTE: Barrier creams should NEVER be used as a substitute for chemically resistant gloves,
eg. PVC, Nitrile or PVA. [Chemwatch Advisory Policy]

SYNONYMS

"skin protectant", "hand protectant", """barrier"" cream"

Section 2 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

CANADIAN WHMIS SYMBOLS

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW

RISK

Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS

ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS

SWALLOWED

  Considered an unlikely route of entry in commercial/industrial environments.  

INHALED

  Not normally a hazard due to physical form of product.  WARNING: Intentional misuse by concentrating/inhaling contents may be lethal.  

CHRONIC HEALTH EFFECTS

  Toxicity is low by all exposure routes.  Swallowing large amounts may produce nausea and have a laxative effect.