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Notification C&L Portland cement clinker successfully submitted

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In mid December 2010, CEMBUREAU successfully submitted, on behalf of its members, the following notification of the classification and labelling of Portland cement to the ECHAi inventory:

Hazard class Hazard category Classification procedure
Skin irritation 2 On the basis of test data
Serious eye damage/eye irritation 1

On the basis of test data

Skin sensitisation 1 On the basis of literature survey
Specific target organ toxicity single exposure respiratory tract irritation 3 On the basis of literature survey

The reports and studies used to derive the classification are available to the CEMBUREAU membership.

The template for the SDSi (Safety Data Sheet) of Portland cement clinker from October 2010 is currently being updated to incorporate the information from the C&L notification.