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California Freight Safety Manual and IIPP exposure or contact. Do not freeze these products. Wash hands/skin with soap and water after use. Store in cool, dry place. Emergency/Special: In the event of eye contact, flush with water for 15 minutes. Consult with physician if irritation persists. If excessive inhalation occurs, remove victim to fresh air. In the event of ingestion, give water and contact physician immediately. Wash soaked clothes before reuse. Use only soap and water to wash skin. b. Lacquers, Primers, Non-Water Based Paint Characteristics: These products come in a variety of colors and are used in various coating applications including painting, primering, and lacquering. They may contain both organic and halogenated solvents, and most have pigments that contain heavy metals. Some of the solvents and pigments that may be contained include acetone, diisobutyl ketone, xylene, methylene chloride, lead, chromium, and zinc compounds. They are usually highly flammable. Health Hazards: Because of the high concentration of solvents in these paints, the health hazards are much like those discussed in category 1a and 1b, Solvents. These products also contain heavy metal compounds such as lead, chromium, and zinc. These heavy metals may build up in the blood producing chronic effects such as lead poisoning, which is characterized by weakness, difficulties in concentrating, and sleep problems. Personal Protective Equipment/Handling: These products should be handled with care. Gloves are recommended for skin sensitive individuals. Goggles or safety glasses should be worn at all times. Mechanical ventilation and respirators may be required depending on size of operation and type of paint. Refer to specific MSDS for information. Long sleeve shirts are recommended. Do not use thinners or other solvents to remove paints from hands. Use lava soap and water, followed by hand lotion to prevent drying of the skin. Remove and wash soaked clothing before reuse. Do not apply to hot surfaces. Avoid sparks or flames when using. Never smoke in areas where these paints are being applied. Avoid breathing vapors and paint mist. Ground and bond containers during transfers. Store in cool, dry place, preferably in a flammable liquid storage cabinet. Emergency/Special: In the event of eye contact, flush with water for 15 minutes. Wash affected skin areas with soap and water. In the event of ingestion, do not induce vomiting; contact a physician immediately. Inhalation exposure should be treated by removing victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if necessary. In the event of a spill, eliminate ignition sources, evacuate area, and contact fire department. Avoid drainage into water or sewage systems. Revised January 1,2019 Page 79