GASOLINE CHARACTERISTICS

HIGHLY FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOUR. Distant ignition and flashback are possible. Can accumulate static charge. Can float on water and spread fire. CONFINED SPACE HAZARD. Can accumulate in hazardous amounts in low-lying areas especially inside confined spaces. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN. Suspected of causing cancer. ASPIRATION hazard. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS OF GASOLINE

Main Routes of Exposure Inhalation: Can irritate the nose and throat. Can harm the nervous system. Symptoms may include headache, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and confusion. A severe exposure can cause unconsciousness. Skin Contact: May cause mild irritation. Repeated or prolonged exposure can irritate […]