Hazards
Skin irritation: JCP Vinylester Resin can cause skin irritation and allergic reactions upon contact.
Respiratory issues: Inhalation of fumes or vapours from the resin can irritate the respiratory system.
Eye damage: Contact with eyes can cause serious eye irritation or damage.
Fire hazard: JCP Vinylester Resin is flammable and can release hazardous fumes when burned.
Control Measures
Ventilation: Always use JCP Vinylester Resin in a well-ventilated area. Local exhaust ventilation is recommended to minimize exposure to fumes and vapours.
Work practices: Minimize skin contact by following good work practices like avoiding unnecessary contact and cleaning spills promptly. Do not smoke, eat, or drink around the resin.
Storage: Store JCP Vinylester Resin in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources. Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use.
Personal Protective Equipment
Respiratory protection: If ventilation is inadequate, wear a respirator with a filter appropriate for organic vapours.
Skin protection: Wear impervious gloves made of butyl rubber.
Eye protection: Wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles to protect your eyes from splashes and fumes.
Clothing: Wear protective clothing, such as overalls or a lab coat, to minimize skin exposure.
Spill Response
Follow process set out in the Spill Response Procedure.
Look up specific details in the Safety Data Sheet for the spilled material.