1. CHEMICAL/COMMON NAME: SODIUM HYDROXIDE
2. HAZARD CODE
B1
3. NSN/LSN:
4. PART NUMBER:
6810002708177
SODIUM HYDROXIDE
5. ITEM NAME:
SODIUM HYDROXIDE, TECHNICAL
6. HAZARDS:
(1) Acute (Immediate)
(2) Chronic
NONE
SLIGHT
MODERATE SEVERE
(Delayed)
a. HEALTH:
X
YES
b. CONTACT:
X
c. FIRE:
X
X
7. SPECIFIC HAZARDS & PRECAUTIONS: (Including Target Organ Effects)
WARNING!
EYES: CORROSIVE, IRRITATION, BURNS, BLINDNESS; SKIN: CORROSIVE, IRRITATION,BURNS,
SCARRING; INHALATION: SEVERE IRRITATION, DAMAGE OF UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
INGESTION: CORROSIVE, BURNING OF MOUTH, THROAT, STOMACH, DEATH. CHRONIC:
DERMATITIS, CORNEAL, NASAL, BRONCHIAL AND GASTRIC ULCERATION. STORE IN COOL, DRY,
WELL VENTILATED AREA. FIRST AID: EYES: FLUSH WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET
MEDICAL HELP. SKIN: WASH WITH WATER, REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHES & SHOES. SEE
DOCTOR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE CPR/OXYGEN. GET
MEDICAL HELP. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE WATER/MILK FOLLOWED BY
FRUIT JUICE
(See MSDS for further information)
8. PROTECT: (X all that apply)
EYES
SKIN
RESPIRATORY
X
X
X
9. CONTACT
a. COMPANY NAME: ABC CHEMICAL CO.
b. ADDRESS
Street: 2347 ELM ST.
P.O. Box:
City: RICHMOND
State: VA
Zip Code: 23297-5680
Country: US
c. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 804-279-3131
10. PROCUREMENT YEAR FOR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL:
DD Form 2521, DEC 88
Figure 2-2. Example of DoD Format of OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard Warning Label