ra,coshh,msds screed & waterproofing.pdf

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Risk Assessment

Risk Assessment for Screed and Waterproofing

HLG/626

Risk Rating Calculator

Risk Rating Evaluation

Rare (1)Less than once every

5 yrs1 2 3 4

Possible (2)Once every 5 yrs

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Likely (3)1-5 times per year

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Often (4)5-12 times per year 4 8 12 16

Frequent / AlmostCertain (5)

Continuous or will happenfrequently

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15 25 Extreme Risk Activity or industry should not proceed in current f

8 12 High RiskActivity or industry should be modified to include remedial plannin

subject to detailed OHS assessment.

4 6 Moderate Risk Activity or industry can operate subject to management and/1 3 Low Risk No action required, unless escalation of risk is pos


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Activity: Delivery / Unloading of the Material to Worksite Location Reference: AHK-626-MSS-A-002 Rev.

HazardWho might be harmed

and how?

Risk Rating

Control MeasuresRi

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Loadingmaterialfromvehicles.

Operation ofunloading ofmaterialfromvehicles.

Danger from reversingthe vehicles,maneuvering,travelling in suchpedestrian lanes &designated lay down areacausingMajor Disability /minoraccident to SiteEmployee/ Personnel/Workers.

Workers may involve to arisk of manual handlingby having minor/disabilityinjury due to falling ofmaterials.

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An escort vehicle will be required to guide heavy deliveryvehicle while entering in site operational areas.Implement site traffic management and HLG site traffic rules.Follow the speed limit of 5km/ph in the road site area.Movement of vehicle will be strictly in designated route andseparate access to the pedestrian.Only authorized, competent, trained and licensed drivers willoperate construction vehicle.Beacon light, reverse alarm and other safety devices to befitted and functional and to be provided.Observe site speed light of the vehicle.Sufficient lights on the traffics ways and sign boardsDriver should possess a valid driving l icense & PPE.Movement of vehicle plant & Equipment must be directed bya competent flagman.

Ensure supervisor conduct Proper Toolbox Talks before theactivity startSafety induction, training/assessment need to be given to thedriver, worker and operatives.Workers must wear Proper PPE (Mask, Hand Gloves, Safetyglass).Use proper lifting techniques,Use mechanical handlers when lifting heavier material toprevent loose backache injury.Provide trained plant operators while handling material andreversing vehicles.Ensure rest timings for break /meals will be followed as perMain Contractor procedure.Provide or Use Mechanical Heavy lifter to do the job.Provision of trolleys for moving heavy materials.

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HLG/626

Activity: Operation of Screed and Water Proofing Reference: AHK-626-MSS-A-002 Rev

HazardWho might be

harmed and

how?

Risk Rating

Control MeasuresRisk

L C RRE L

Use of sharpedge hand tools.

Flying objectsand flyingparticles

Operatives mayhave cuts/

/ Injury due toIncorrect using ofhand tools.

Workers mayencounter majorinjury lead to eyeinjury by foreignparticle in eyes.

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Supervisor to conduct Daily Safety Task Instruction to all theworkers prior to commencement of the jobTo Ensure the workers received Toolbox talks conducted bysupervisor / Foreman.Adequate and skilled man power is apply to perform the activity.

Adequate Supervision of Engineers, Supervisor & Foreman at alltimes, during the work activity.Damaged tools to be removed immediately.Color coding system for tools to be implemented.Competent electrician to check and tag all tools and keeprecords.

Suitable PPE to be worn (Mask, Safety glassesSite supervisor has to ensure that the areas are clean and tidybefore and after activity with no flying particles.All Screed & waterproofing activities will be performing underadequate supervision.Suitable washing facilities to be available wash cement off theskin immediately.Area to be isolated/ barricaded to prevent unauthorized workers.Safety officer to monitor all screed activity and storage area inorder to ensure compliances of safety requirements.Supervisors to ensure that the other employees and propertyshould not be influenced or affected by our activities working in

same work premises.Proper mandatory and warning signages to be posted in thearea.Water to be readily available in case of any eye contact. One timeuse eye wash to be available in First Aid Stations

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Working at Night

Handling ofCOSHH

Materials.

Workers mayhave minor injuryof Slips or trip dueto poor lights inthe workplacearea.

Workers/operatives may

expose to skinproblems of usingPowder dustchemicals occurwhile operation ofscreed.

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Proper illumination need to be available in work area.Immediate removal of material waste from the site to avoidslip/tripping hazard.Materials and tools to be stock /stored in one area to avoidscattering of materialEnsure competent electrician must be at site if needed.Ensure Fluorescent/ lighting bulbs must be check properly withcompetent electrician.Ensure proper cable management by hanging the power cablesabove floor level using S hooks or other means.

The will be control and monitored closely and authorized andexperienced person will apply heat seam tape.

Only authorized persons allowed to issue paint container underthe specific requirements as of Construction Manager.Training to all involved person for Material Safety Data Sheet andfirst aid measures.MSDS to available in store and work locations all the times.Store in charge to make sure that all safety precautions are inplace and followed as per MSDS.Water to be readily available in case of any eye contact. One timeuse eye wash to be available in First Aid Stations.Avoid dust accumulation.Upon approval of material, COSHH assessment to be issued andconveyed to work force.

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Activity Packing material waste removal from site and Housekeeping Reference AHK-626-MSS-A-002 Rev

HazardWho might be

harmed and how?Risk Rating

Control MeasuresRisk Rating

L C RRE L C RRE

Housekeeping/Fire hazardpotential ofcombustibles

Loading andunloadingpackingmaterials to thevehicle.

Fatality / Major/ injurythat can cause onEmployees/workersdue to lack of care.

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Poor manualhandling techniqueon workers involvingto minor injury

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Site supervisor has to ensure that the areas areclean and tidy before and after activity.The waste area must be no smoking area andaway from any hot work activities, appropriateFire extinguisher should be available on site.Immediate removal of packing material wastefrom the site to avoid fire Hazard.Supervisors /team leaders need to be monitorabout waste management and only indesignated areas or skipsMaterials are never to be stacked of obstructing,Emergency exits and designated firefightingequipment.

Loose materials are never to be stacked closeto edge areas to ensure that no materials canfall over.Daily clean up of area. Ensure safe and securestacking of materials as per manufacturersrequirements.

Training to be provided for manual handling toall operatives evolved in housekeepingactivities.Segregated accordingly in a skip/area providedby the HLG, and follow the waste managementsystem of HLG.All appropriate PPEs to be worn i.e., hand

glove (heavy duty), dust mask safetygoggles/glass.Follow site rules and disposal procedures.

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Note: Method Statement Risk assessment should be explained to all workers by Engineer in charge before starti

Activity: Heat Exposure Reference: AHK-626-MSS-A-002 Rev 00

HazardDetails

Who might beharmed and how?

Risk RatingControl Measures

Risk Rat

L C RRE L C

Working inadverseweather/climatecondition

Worker expose toHeat stress &Heat Exhaustion

3 4 12 All the employees working in location where they areexposed to high heat shall be instructed on heat hazard.Different heat related illness, method of prevention andtreatment need be available on site.Cold drinking water available and employee to beinstructed to drink adequate quantities of cold water tocompensate losses of water by sweating.Provide heavy exhaust or stand fan in rest area orcorridors to control hot climate conditionProvide Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS), electrolytedrinks to employees to maintain fluid in body.Stop all activity that carried out in the direct sun duringhot period of the day in summer month from 12:00-

3;30pm as per the instruction of the authority concernedand main contractors / clients heat stress managementplan.For the effect of the heat stress due to humid, jobrotation to be arranged to minimize the effect of heatstress.Operative having signs of heat stress/heat exhaustion tobe brought in recovery room for cooling.All must comply the code of practice during thesummertime month.

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COSHH ASSESSMENT

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Project: Al Habtoor City Site: 626-Westin Hotel

Date of Assessment: 05/062014 Reference no. AHK-626-MSS-A-002

SUBSTANCE DETAILS

Manufacturer Details(where applicable)

BASF(The Chemical Company)Contact number(If Applicable)

Info / Product Name PCI LASTOGUM Product Code

Types of SubstanceSolid Liquid Gas Vapor Others:(Specify)

Size of the Container

less than 1 1-5 6-10 More than 10 Others:(Specify)

liter / Kg liter / Kg liter / Kg liter / Kg

Is the substancedecanted?

Yes No

Size of the second Container

HAZARDS SYMBOL ON THE CONTAINER

Very toxic Toxic Corrosive Highly

Flammable

Extreme

Flammable

Flammable Irritant Sensitizing

Others:

Environment Biohazard Oxidizing Explosive

Possible route of entryEye Skin Inhaled Ingested Others:

Is alternative substanceavailable?

Yes No N/A Others:

Remarks/Comments:


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Date of Assessment: 05/06/2014 Reference no. AHK-626-MSS-A-002

THE WORK ACTIVITY

Describe Work Activity: Screed & Waterproofing

Possible route of entry Diluted Undiluted Others:

Specify:

Who might be affected?Staff Worker Visitor Public Others:

No. of People Exposed1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 Others:

CONTROL MEASURES

Store Arrangement Maximum. stored on site Container should be stored tightly sealed in a dry place.

General use Area

Wash hand

after use

Two People

present

Ventilated

Area

PPE

Required

Others:

Special PrecautionsKeep only in the original container in a cool, dry, well ventilatedplace away from ignition sources, heat or flame. Protect from direct sunlight.

PPE Used:

Hand

Gloves

Safety

Shoe

Dust

MaskGoogles Respirator

Face

ShieldOther

EMERGENCY ARRANGEMENTS

First-Aid:

Skin Wash immediately with plenty of water & soap.

Eyes Wash affected eyes at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids open

Inhalation After inhalation of aerosol/vapor has been inhaled, remove to fresh air.

Ingestion Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water. / seek medical attention

Others If symptom persist/ seek for medical assistance.

Arrangements

Spillage Pick up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand earth & etc.)

DisposalResidues should be disposed of in the same manner as thesubstance/product.

Fire Suitable fire extinguisher to be used, foam, water spray ,drypowder,C02.

RISKRISK RATING

Severity Insignificant Minor Moderate Major CatastrophicLikelihood Rare Possible Likely Often Frequent or almost certain

Risk Category HIGH RISK MEDIUM RISK LOW RISK

Note:This Assessment to be kept for reference in the project. A copy of the relevant Material safety Data Sheet Should iskept with Assessment. Depending on the risk category decide if extra training and control measures Required (You mightuse a separate sheet for extra control measures). All the information to be communicated To all operatives in the toolboxtalks before commencement of the job.

Prepared &

Assessed By:

Reviewed &

Approved By:

HSE Officer Project Manager


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Safety data sheet

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BASF Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 11.02.2014 Version: 3.1Product: PCI LASTOGUM

(ID no. 30571756/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)

Date of print 13.02.2014

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of thecompany/undertaking

1.1. Product identifier

PCI LASTOGUM

1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Relevant identified uses: Product for construction chemicals

1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company:BASF SE67056 LudwigshafenGERMANYOperating Division Construction Chemicals

Telephone: +49 621 60-74354E-mail address: [email protected]

1.4. Emergency telephone number

International emergency number:Telephone: +49 180 2273-112

SECTION 2: Hazards Identification

2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture

According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC

Possible Hazards:No specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered.


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2.2. Label elements

According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC

Directive 1999/45/EC ('Preparation Directive')

The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.

2.3. Other hazards

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP]

If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result inclassification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture.

SECTION 3: Composition/Information on Ingredients

3.1. Substances

Not applicable

3.2. Mixtures

Chemical nature

Preparation based on: dispersion

Hazardous ingredients (GHS)according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008

Does not contain any hazardous ingredients.

Hazardous ingredientsaccording to Directive 1999/45/EC

Does not contain any hazardous ingredients.

SECTION 4: First-Aid Measures

4.1. Description of first aid measuresFirst aid personnel should pay attention to their own safety. Immediately remove contaminatedclothing.

If inhaled:If difficulties occur after vapour/aerosol has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and seek medicalattention.

On skin contact:


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After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Under no circumstancesshould organic solvent be used. If irritation develops, seek medical attention.

On contact with eyes:Wash affected eyes for at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids held open, consult aneye specialist.

On ingestion:Rinse mouth immediately and then drink plenty of water, seek medical attention. Do not inducevomiting unless told to by a poison control center or doctor.

4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms: The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (seesection 2) and/or in section 11.

4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment neededTreatment: Treat according to symptoms (decontamination, vital functions), no known specificantidote.

SECTION 5: Fire-Fighting Measures

5.1. Extinguishing mediaSuitable extinguishing media:

foam, water spray, dry powder, carbon dioxide

Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons:water jet

5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixtureCarbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, harmful vapours, nitrogen oxides, fumes/smoke, carbon black

5.3. Advice for fire-fightersSpecial protective equipment:Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information:

The degree of risk is governed by the burning substance and the fire conditions. If exposed to fire,keep containers cool by spraying with water. Collect contaminated extinguishing water separately, donot allow to reach sewage or effluent systems. Contaminated extinguishing water must be disposedof in accordance with official regulations.

SECTION 6: Accidental Release Measures

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency proceduresDo not breathe vapour/aerosol/spray mists. Wear eye/face protection. If exposed to high vapourconcentration, leave area immediately. Use personal protective clothing. Handle in accordance withgood building materials hygiene and safety practice.


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6.2. Environmental precautionsContain contaminated water/firefighting water. Do not discharge into drains/surfacewaters/groundwater.

6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning upFor small amounts: Pick up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, earth etc.). Dispose ofcontaminated material as prescribed.For large amounts: Pump off product.

6.4. Reference to other sectionsInformation regarding exposure controls/personal protection and disposal considerations can befound in section 8 and 13.

SECTION 7: Handling and Storage

7.1. Precautions for safe handlingAvoid aerosol formation. Avoid inhalation of mists/vapours. Avoid skin contact. No special measuresnecessary provided product is used correctly.

7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Suitable materials for containers: High density polyethylene (HDPE)Further information on storage conditions: Keep only in the original container in a cool, dry, well-

ventilated place away from ignition sources, heat or flame. Protect from direct sunlight.

Protect from temperatures below: 0 CCharacteristics of the product are irreversibly changed below the limit temperature.

7.3. Specific end use(s)For the relevant identified use(s) listed in Section 1 the advice mentioned in this section 7 is to beobserved.

SECTION 8: Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

8.1. Control parameters

Components with occupational exposure limits

No occupational exposure limits known.

8.2. Exposure controls

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection:Wear respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate. Combination filter for gases/vapours oforganic, inorganic, acid inorganic and alkaline compounds (e.g. EN 14387 Type ABEK).


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Hand protection:impermeable glovesSynthetic rubber glovesManufacturer's directions for use should be observed because of great diversity of types.

Eye protection:Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)

Body protection:light protective clothing

General safety and hygiene measuresDo not inhale gases/vapours/aerosols. Avoid contact with the skin, eyes and clothing. Avoid

exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Handle in accordance with good building materialshygiene and safety practice. Wearing of closed work clothing is recommended. When using, do noteat, drink or smoke. Hands and/or face should be washed before breaks and at the end of the shift.At the end of the shift the skin should be cleaned and skin-care agents applied. Gloves must beinspected regularly and prior to each use. Replace if necessary (e.g. pinhole leaks).

SECTION 9: Physical and Chemical Properties

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Form: liquid

Colour: greyOdour: characteristicpH value: 8 - 9Melting point:

not applicableBoiling point: approx. 100 CFlash point:

not applicableEvaporation rate:

not determinedFlammability of Aerosol Products:

not applicable, the product does notform flammable aerosoles

Lower explosion limit: droppedInformation on: WaterVapour pressure: 23.4 hPa

(20 C)Literature data.

----------------------------------Density: approx. 1.5 g/cm3

(20 C)Relative vapour density (air):

not determinedSelf ignition: not self-igniting


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Thermal decomposition: No decomposition if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.Viscosity, dynamic:

not determinedExplosion hazard: not explosive

9.2. Other information

Bulk density:not applicable

Miscibility with water:miscible

Other Information:If necessary, information on other physical and chemical parameters is indicated in this section.

SECTION 10: Stability and Reactivity

10.1. ReactivityNo hazardous reactions if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

10.2. Chemical stabilityThe product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactionsThe product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

10.4. Conditions to avoidSee MSDS section 7 - Handling and storage.

10.5. Incompatible materials

Substances to avoid:strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents

10.6. Hazardous decomposition products

No hazardous decomposition products if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.

SECTION 11: Toxicological Information

11.1. Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity

Assessment of acute toxicity:Virtually nontoxic after a single ingestion. Based on available Data, the classification criteria are notmet.

Irritation


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Assessment of irritating effects:No irritation is expected under intended use and appropriate handling. Based on available Data, theclassification criteria are not met.

Respiratory/Skin sensitization

Assessment of sensitization:Based on available Data, the classification criteria are not met.

Germ cell mutagenicity

Assessment of mutagenicity:

The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect. Based on available Data,the classification criteria are not met.

Carcinogenicity

Assessment of carcinogenicity:The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect. Based on available Data,the classification criteria are not met.

Reproductive toxicity

Assessment of reproduction toxicity:The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect. Based on available Data,

the classification criteria are not met.

Developmental toxicity

Assessment of teratogenicity:The chemical structure does not suggest a specific alert for such an effect. Based on available Data,the classification criteria are not met.

Repeated dose toxicity and Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)

Assessment of repeated dose toxicity:No reliable data was available concerning repeated dose toxicity. Based on available Data, theclassification criteria are not met.

Other relevant toxicity information

Based on our experience and the information available, no adverse health effects are expected ifhandled as recommended with suitable precautions for designated uses. The product has not beentested. The statements on toxicology have been derived from the properties of the individualcomponents.

SECTION 12: Ecological Information

12.1. Toxicity


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Assessment of aquatic toxicity:Based on available Data, the classification criteria are not met. There is a high probability that theproduct is not acutely harmful to aquatic organisms.

12.2. Persistence and degradability

Assessment biodegradation and elimination (H2O):Inherently biodegradable. The insoluble fraction can be removed by mechanical means in suitablewaste water treatment plants.The polymer component of the product is poorly biodegradable.

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

Assessment bioaccumulation potential:No data available.Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

12.4. Mobility in soil

Assessment transport between environmental compartments:No data available.

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

The product does not fulfill the criteria for PBT (Persistent/bioaccumulative/toxic) and vPvB (verypersistent/very bioaccumulative).

12.6. Other adverse effects

The product does not contain substances that are listed in Annex I of Regulation (EC) 2037/2000 onsubstances that deplete the ozone layer.

SECTION 13: Disposal Considerations

13.1. Waste treatment methods

Observe national and local legal requirements.

Residues should be disposed of in the same manner as the substance/product.

Waste key:08 01 20 aqueous suspensions containing paint or varnish other than those mentioned in 08 01 19

Contaminated packaging:Contaminated packaging should be emptied as far as possible; then it can be passed on forrecycling after being thoroughly cleaned.


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SECTION 14: Transport Information

Land transport

ADR

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsUN number: Not applicableUN proper shipping name: Not applicableTransport hazard class(es): Not applicablePacking group: Not applicableEnvironmental hazards: Not applicable

Special precautions foruser

None known

RID

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsUN number: Not applicableUN proper shipping name: Not applicableTransport hazard class(es): Not applicablePacking group: Not applicableEnvironmental hazards: Not applicableSpecial precautions foruser

None known

Inland waterway transportADN

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsUN number: Not applicableUN proper shipping name: Not applicableTransport hazard class(es): Not applicablePacking group: Not applicableEnvironmental hazards: Not applicableSpecial precautions foruser

None known

Transport in inland

waterway vessel:

Not evaluated

Sea transport

IMDG

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsUN number: Not applicableUN proper shipping name: Not applicableTransport hazard class(es): Not applicablePacking group: Not applicable

Environmental hazards: Not applicable


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Special precautions foruser

None known

Air transport

IATA/ICAO

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulationsUN number: Not applicableUN proper shipping name: Not applicableTransport hazard class(es): Not applicable

Packing group: Not applicableEnvironmental hazards: Not applicableSpecial precautions foruser

None known

14.1. UN numberSee corresponding entries for UN number for the respective regulations in the tables above.

14.2. UN proper shipping nameSee corresponding entries for UN proper shipping name for the respective regulations in the tablesabove.

14.3. Transport hazard class(es)See corresponding entries for Transport hazard class(es) for the respective regulations in thetables above.

14.4. Packing groupSee corresponding entries for Packing group for the respective regulations in the tables above.

14.5. Environmental hazardsSee corresponding entries for Environmental hazards for the respective regulations in the tablesabove.

14.6. Special precautions for userSee corresponding entries for Special precautions for user for the respective regulations in thetables above.

14.7. Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL73/78 and the IBC Code

Regulation: Not evaluatedShipment approved: Not evaluatedPollution name: Not evaluatedPollution category: Not evaluatedShip Type: Not evaluated


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SECTION 15: Regulatory Information

15.1. Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for thesubstance or mixture

If other regulatory information applies that is not already provided elsewhere in this safety datasheet, then it is described in this subsection.

15.2. Chemical Safety Assessment

Chemical Safety Assessment not required

SECTION 16: Other Information

The data contained in this safety data sheet are based on our current knowledge and experience anddescribe the product only with regard to safety requirements. The data do not describe the product'sproperties (product specification). Neither should any agreed property nor the suitability of the product forany specific purpose be deduced from the data contained in the safety data sheet. It is the responsibilityof the recipient of the product to ensure any proprietary rights and existing laws and legislation areobserved.

Vertical lines in the left hand margin indicate an amendment from the previous version.


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Date of Assessment: 05/062014 Reference no. AHK-626-MSS-A-002

SUBSTANCE DETAILS

Manufacturer Details(where applicable)

BASF(The Chemical Company)Contact number(If Applicable)

Info / Product Name PCI PRIMER GISOGRUND Product Code

Types of SubstanceSolid Liquid Gas Vapor Others:(Specify)

Size of the Container

less than 1 1-5 6-10 More than 10 Others:(Specify)

liter / Kg liter / Kg liter / Kg liter / Kg

Is the substancedecanted?

Yes No

Size of the second Container

HAZARDS SYMBOL ON THE CONTAINER

Very toxic Toxic Corrosive Highly

Flammable

Extreme

Flammable

Flammable Irritant Sensitizing

Others:

Environment Biohazard Oxidizing Explosive

Possible route of entryEye Skin Inhaled Ingested Others:

Is alternative substanceavailable?

Yes No N/A Others:

Remarks/Comments:


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Date of Assessment: 05/06/2014 Reference no. AHK-626-MSS-A-002

THE WORK ACTIVITY

Describe Work Activity: Screed & Waterproofing

Possible route of entry Diluted Undiluted Others:

Specify:

Who might be affected?Staff Worker Visitor Public Others:

No. of People Exposed1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 Others:

CONTROL MEASURES

Store Arrangement Maximum. stored on site Container should be stored tightly sealed in a dry place.

General use Area

Wash hand

after use

Two People

present

Ventilated

Area

PPE

Required

Others:

Special PrecautionsKeep only in the original container in a cool, dry, well ventilatedplace away from ignition sources, heat or flame. Protect from direct sunlight.

PPE Used:

Hand

Gloves

Safety

Shoe

Dust

MaskGoogles Respirator

Face

ShieldOther

EMERGENCY ARRANGEMENTS

First-Aid:

Skin Wash immediately with plenty of water & soap.

Eyes Wash affected eyes at least 15 minutes under running water with eyelids open

Inhalation After inhalation of aerosol/vapor has been inhaled, remove to fresh air.

Ingestion Rinse mouth immediately and drink plenty of water. / seek medical attention

Others If symptom persist/ seek for medical assistance.

Arrangements

Spillage Pick up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand earth & etc.)

Disposal Do not discharge into drains/surface /groundwater.

Fire Suitable fire extinguisher to be used, foam, water spray ,drypowder,C02.

RISKRISK RATING

Severity Insignificant Minor Moderate Major Catastrophic

Likelihood Rare Possible Likely Often Frequent or almost certain

Risk Category HIGH RISK MEDIUM RISK LOW RISK

Note:This Assessment to be kept for reference in the project. A copy of the relevant Material safety Data Sheet Should iskept with Assessment. Depending on the risk category decide if extra training and control measures Required (You mightuse a separate sheet for extra control measures). All the information to be communicated To all operatives in the toolboxtalks before commencement of the job.

Prepared &

Assessed By:

Reviewed &

Approved By:

HSE Officer Project Manager


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Safety data sheet

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BASF Safety data sheet according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006Date / Revised: 28.04.2009 Version: 1.0Product: PCI PRIMER GISOGRUND

(30470889/SDS_GEN_EU/EN)


1. Substance/preparation and company identification

PCI PRIMER GISOGRUND

Use: Product for construction chemicals

Company:BASF SE67056 Ludwigshafen

GERMANYOperating Division Construction ChemicalsTelephone: +49 621 60-74354Telefax number: +49 621 60-6674354E-mail address: [email protected]

Emergency information:International emergency number:Telephone: +49 180 2273-112

2. Hazard identification

No specific dangers known, if the regulations/notes for storage and handling are considered.

3. Composition/information on ingredients

Chemical nature

Aqueous dispersion based on: acrylic resin

4. First-aid measures

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If inhaled:If difficulties occur after vapour/aerosol has been inhaled, remove to fresh air and seek medicalattention.

On skin contact:After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water and soap. Under no circumstancesshould organic solvent be used. If irritation develops, seek medical attention.

On contact with eyes:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

On ingestion:Rinse mouth immediately and then drink plenty of water, seek medical attention. Do not inducevomiting unless told to by a poison control center or doctor.

Note to physician:Treatment: Symptomatic treatment (decontamination, vital functions).

5. Fire-fighting measures

Suitable extinguishing media:foam, water spray, dry extinguishing media, carbon dioxide

Unsuitable extinguishing media for safety reasons:water jet

Specific hazards:carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, harmful vapours, nitrogen oxides, fumes/smoke, carbon black

Special protective equipment:Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

Further information:The degree of risk is governed by the burning substance and the fire conditions. Contaminatedextinguishing water must be disposed of in accordance with official regulations.

6. Accidental release measures

Personal precautions:Use personal protective clothing. Do not breathe vapour/aerosol/spray mists. Sources of ignitionshould be kept well clear. Handle in accordance with good building materials hygiene and safetypractice.

Environmental precautions:Contain contaminated water/firefighting water. Do not discharge into drains/surfacewaters/groundwater.


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Methods for cleaning up or taking up:For small amounts: Pick up with inert absorbent material (e.g. sand, earth etc.). Dispose ofcontaminated material as prescribed.For large amounts: Pump off product.

7. Handling and storage

Handling

Avoid aerosol formation. Avoid inhalation of mists/vapours. Avoid skin contact. No special measuresnecessary provided product is used correctly.

Protection against fire and explosion:No special precautions necessary.

Storage

Further information on storage conditions: Keep only in the original container in a cool, dry,well-ventilated place away from ignition sources, heat or flame. Store protected against freezing.Protect from direct sunlight.

8. Exposure controls and personal protection

Personal protective equipment

Respiratory protection:Wear respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate. Combination filter for gases/vapours oforganic, inorganic, acid inorganic and alkaline compounds (e.g. EN 14387 Type ABEK).

Hand protection:impermeable glovesrubberManufacturer's directions for use should be observed because of great diversity of types.

Eye protection:Safety glasses with side-shields (frame goggles) (e.g. EN 166)

Body protection:light protective clothing

General safety and hygiene measures:In order to prevent contamination while handling, closed working clothes and working gloves should beused. Handle in accordance with good building materials hygiene and safety practice. When using, donot eat, drink or smoke. Hands and/or face should be washed before breaks and at the end of the shift.At the end of the shift the skin should be cleaned and skin-care agents applied. Gloves must beinspected regularly and prior to each use. Replace if necessary (e.g. pinhole leaks).


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9. Physical and chemical properties

Form: liquidColour: dark blueOdour: acrylic-like, faint odour

pH value: 8 - 9(20 C)

Melting point: approx. 0 C

Information on: watersolidification temperature: 0 C----------------------------------Boiling point: 100 CInformation on: waterboiling temperature: 100 C

(1,000 hPa)----------------------------------

Flash point:not applicable

Self-ignition temperature:not self-igniting

Explosion hazard: not explosive

Information on: waterVapour pressure: 23 mbar

(20 C)----------------------------------Density: approx. 1.0 g/cm3

(20 C)

Miscibility with water:miscible in all proportions

10. Stability and reactivity

Conditions to avoid:See MSDS section 7 - Handling and storage.

Thermal decomposition: No decomposition if stored and handled asprescribed/indicated.

Substances to avoid:strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents

Hazardous reactions:

The product is stable if stored and handled as prescribed/indicated.


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11. Toxicological information

Irritation

Primary skin irritation: non-irritant

Primary irritations of the mucous membrane:May cause slight irritation to the eyes.

Other relevant toxicity information

Based on our experience and the information available, no adverse health effects are expected ifhandled as recommended with suitable precautions for designated uses.

12. Ecological information

Additional information

Other ecotoxicological advice:The product should not be allowed to reach either sewage waters or water purification plants.

13. Disposal considerations

Observe national and local legal requirements.Residues should be disposed of in the same manner as the substance/product.

Contaminated packaging:Contaminated packaging should be emptied as far as possible; then it can be passed on for recyclingafter being thoroughly cleaned.

14. Transport information

Land transport

ADR

Not classified as a dangerous good under transport regulations

RID


Inland waterway transportADNR



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Sea transportIMDG


Air transportIATA/ICAO


15. Regulatory information

Regulations of the European union (Labelling) / National legislation/Regulations

Directive 1999/45/EC ('Preparation Directive'):

The product does not require a hazard warning label in accordance with EC Directives.

Other regulations

16. Other information

Due to the merger of Degussa Construction chemicals and BASF Group all Material Safety DataSheets have been reassessed on the basis of consolidated information. This may have resulted inchanges of the Material Safety Data Sheets. In case you have questions concerning such changesplease contact us under the address mentioned in Section I.

Vertical lines in the left hand margin indicate an amendment from the previous version.

The data contained in this safety data sheet are based on our current knowledge and experience anddescribe the product only with regard to safety requirements. The data do not describe the product'sproperties (product specification). Neither should any agreed property nor the suitability of the product forany specific purpose be deduced from the data contained in the safety data sheet. It is the responsibility ofthe recipient of the product to ensure any proprietary rights and existing laws and legislation are observed.

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