Diesel Fuel (Generic)

Diesel fuel for use as a fuel.

Emergency Contact

1-800-424-9300

Hazard Classification

Signal Word

Danger

Physical State

Liquid

pH Value

Not specified

Color

Red

First Aid Measures

Eye: No specific first aid measures are required. As a precaution, remove contact lenses, if worn, and flush eyes with water. Skin: Wash skin with water immediately and remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical attention if any symptoms develop. To remove the material from skin, use soap and water. Discard contaminated clothing and shoes or thoroughly clean before reuse. Ingestion: If swallowed, get immediate medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Inhalation: Move the exposed person to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention if breathing difficulties continue or if any other symptoms develop.

Hazard Statements

H-CodeH226 - Flammable liquid and vapour
H-CodeH304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H-CodeH315 - Causes skin irritation
H-CodeH332 - Harmful if inhaled
H-CodeH336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H-CodeH350 - May cause cancer
H-CodeH373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H-CodeH411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary Measures

Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep cool. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting, and equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Do not breathe fume, gas, mist, vapours, or spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection.