Dust is always present in cement industry it might cover the lights of heavy equipments • Always wear safety harness when working in high places 9 Crushing HAZARDS • Physical direct contact to the machine might injure you • Falling objects are also present in this process • Traffic hazards are also present
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Get PriceCement ingredients hazardous to the environment and human health Substance Quantity cement p/p Number of registry CE Nº CAS According to Regulation 1272/2024 Hazard category Hazard class Hazard statements Portland cement clinker 5 100% Exempt registration 266 043 4 65997 15 1 STOT SE respiratory tract irritation cat 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation Skin irritation cat 2 H315
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