Concrete, repair mortar and grout: safety data sheets
4 data sheets from the makers, one for each product, with what the hazard codes mean.
Ready-mixed and post-fix concrete, fast-set repair mortars and non-shrink grouts. Treat them like cement, and cut or break out hardened concrete with the dust controlled.
Use the data sheet for the exact product you buy. A data sheet covers one maker's product, and two products that look the same can be classed differently. Makers update their sheets, so check the revision. Your supplier must give you the safety data sheet for a hazardous product: ask for it if it didn't come with the delivery. We link to the makers' own sheets; we don't copy or change them.
Blue Circle Postcrete
Tarmac
Safety data sheet Revision April 2025. Link checked September 2026.
Danger
- H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318 Causes serious eye damage.
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Fosroc Conbextra GP grout
Fosroc
Safety data sheet (PDF) Revision October 2020. Link checked September 2026.
Danger
- H315 Causes skin irritation.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318 Causes serious eye damage.
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
Hanson ready-mixed concrete and mortar
Hanson (Heidelberg Materials UK)
Safety data sheet (PDF) Revision May 2021. Link checked September 2026.
Danger
- H315 Causes skin irritation.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318 Causes serious eye damage.
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
UltraCrete FTC 4mm Fast-Set Repair Concrete
Instarmac
Safety data sheet (PDF) Revision February 2023. Link checked September 2026.
Danger
- H315 Causes skin irritation.
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- H318 Causes serious eye damage.