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No. 334 Mineral SD&S, True I 11189,&&on 6, He&h Hazard mh ,- ..a -- ._ ” i __, .: ~Carcinogenicity: Neither the NTP. IARC. nor OSHA lists mineral spirits as a carcinogen.Suaunary of RLsicsz Millions of industrial workers in chemical process and allied industries have been exposed to mineraI spirits with minimalsehus health effects, aside from the drying, defatting (stripping away of your skin’s protective fats and emoilents). and itritant skin effects.However. overexposure can depress the central nervous system (CNS) with these symptoms: headache, diem. drowsiness, intoxication witheuphoria, and possibly unconsciousness. Prolonged or repeated skin contact can cause dermatitis due to this mineral spirits’ defatting effect.Medical Conditions Aggravated by Long-Term Exposure: None reported. Target Organs: Skin, eyes, nose, throat, respiratory system, andCNS. Primary Entry: Skin or eye contact with the liquid or inhalation of vapors. Acute Effect.% bribtion, redness of skin, eyes; narcotic effectslike dizziness. slurred speech, or drunkeness. Chronic Effecter None reported in humans; animal testing indicates possible liver and kidneydamage.FIRST AIDEyes: Flush immediately, including under the eyelids, gently but thotoughly with flooding amoun& of mnning water for 15 min. Skim Removeall contaminated clothing to prevent continued exposure. After rinsing affected area with flooding amounts of water, wash it with soap and water.Inhalation: Remove exposed person to fresh air and support breathing as needed. Ingestion: Treat as an emergency. R~tentially fatal aspirationhazard exists. Keep victims head down between his knees. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person. Never inducevomiting unless directed by qualified medical personnel. Even if aspiration into the lungs does not occur, ingestion of 3 to 4 oz. can prove fatal inhumans due to the CNS’s depressed action.After first aid, get eppmpriate in-plant, paramedic, or community medical attention and support.Physician’s Note: Aspiration of even a few milliliters of mineral spirits can be fatal! The resulting diffused chemical irritation of the lungs canprogress to fatal pulmonary edema after aspiring (breathing in) liquid mineral spirits. Persons who swallow mineral spirits must be monitored verycarefully to prevent aspiration of freshly vomited solventt&&on 7. Spill, L&, ad Djspa& &wed- ,. Ck .~---:J~:L+;