LAB SAFETY SUPPLY INC -- SURFACE TREATED & PROCESSED CELLULOSE FIBERS
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CCSPW
MSDS NAME: SURFACE TREATED & PROCESSED CELLULOSE FIBERS
Responsible Party
Name: LAB SAFETY SUPPLY INC
Box: 1368
City: JAMESVILLE WI 53547-1368
Info Phone: 800-356-2501
Emergency Phone Number: 800-356-2501
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: LAB SAFETY SUPPLY INC (FORMERLY SCIENCE RELATED)
Address: 401 S WRIGHT RD
Box: 1368
City: JANESVILLE WI 53547-1368
Phone: 608-757-4737
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Ingredients
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Cas: 9004-34-6
RTECS #: FJ5691460
Name: CELLULOSE (WOOD FIBER) CONTAINING INGS 2 & 3
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3
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Name: WOOD FIBERS (SOFTWOODS)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: WOOD FIBERS (HARDWOODS)
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: CLAY
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7429-90-5
RTECS #: BD0330000
Name: COAL ASH (SARA 313) CONTAINING ING 6 & 7
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST
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Cas: 7429-90-5
RTECS #: BD0330000
Name: ALUMINUM
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST
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Cas: 7439-89-6
RTECS #: NO4565500
Name: IRON
OSHA PEL: 10 MG/M3 (FE)
ACGIH TLV: 5 MG(FE)/M3 FUME, B2
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Cas: 12001-26-2
RTECS #: VV8760000
Name: SILICATE, MICA; (SILICON (CONGLOMERATE))
OSHA PEL: 20 MPPCF; Z-3
ACGIH TLV: 3 MG/M3 RDUST
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Cas: 7429-90-5
RTECS #: BD0330000
Name: ALUMINUM; (ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS) (SARA 313)
OSHA PEL: 15 MG/M3 DUST
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 DUST
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Health Hazards Data
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LD50 LC50 Mixture: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: YES
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: ACUTE:EYE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION; LARGER PARTICLES MAY CAUSE
PHYSICAL INJURY. SKIN:SALTS OF ALUMINUM AND WOOD DUST MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE. INHALATION:MAY CAUSE NASAL DRYNESS, I RRITATION AND
OBSTRUCTION. COUGHING, SNEEZING, SINUSITIS, FREQUENT HEADACHES AND UPPER
RESPIRATORY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT.
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:SYMPTOMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
CHRONIC:NONE LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). EYE:FLUSH THORO W/RUNNING WATER,
FOR AT LST 15 MINS, INCLUDING EYELIDS TO REMOVE PARTICULATES. FOREIGN OBJECTS
IN EYE MAY REQ MED TREATMENT. CONSULT PHYS IF IRRIT PE RSISTS. SKIN:WASH
EXPOSED AREAS THORO W/SOAP & WATER. PRACTICE GOOD HYGIENE. INHAL:MOVE TO
FRESH AIR IMMED. CONSULT PHYS IF PERSISTENT IRRIT, SEVERE COUGHING/BREATHING
DIFFICULTY OCCURS.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: PROVIDE ADEQ VENT. CLEAN-UP OF SPILLS FOR
RECOVERY/DISP SHOULD BE PERFORMED WHILE WEARING PROPERLY SELECTED NIOSH
APPRVD RESP TO PVNT INHAL OF PARTICLES. USE VACUUMING/WET SWEEPING TO CONTAIN
RESIDUES & TO KEEP AIRBORNE DUST @ MINIMUM. PLACE (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS (FP N). MATL CONTAINS NO HAZ CHEM INGREDS UNDER RCRA 40 CFR-PART
261. DISPOSE OF UNUSED PROD IN NON-HAZ WASTE LANDFILL/INCIN IN APPROPRIATELY-
DESIGNED FACILITY.
Handling And Storage Precautions: PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO PREVENT SPARKS
OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION IN VENTILATION EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Flash Point Text: 450F,232C
Extinguishing Media: WATER SPRAY, CARBON DIOXIDE OR SAND SHOULD BE UTILIZED.
Fire Fighting Procedures: NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP (FP N). WATER
SHOULD BE USED TO WET DOWN & REDUCE LIKELIHOOD OF IGNIT/DISPERSION OF
ABSORB INTO AIR. REMOVE BURNED (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: THERMAL-OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION PRODUCES
IRRITATING & TOXIC GASES; INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, AND
ORGANIC ACIDS.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: IN DUSTY CONDITIONS WEAR NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORS
APPROPRIATE FOR DUST/PARTICULATE EXPOSURE.
Ventilation: PROVIDE ADEQ GEN VENT TO MAINTAIN SAFE & HEALTHFUL WORKING
CNDTNS.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING TECHNIQUES TO PVNT ACCUM OF
DUST, & FOLLOW SOUND CLEANING PROCEDURES TO MINIMIZE (SUPDAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health: PH VALUE (NEUTRAL=7):4.0. FIRE FIGHT PROC:MATL
TO OPEN AREA AFTER FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED. SPILL RELEASE PROC:IN APPROP CNTNR
FOR DISP/RECLAMATION. DISPOSE OF WATER-WET MATL PROMPTLY. HYGIENE PRACT:AIRBO
RNE PARTICLES.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Spec Gravity: 0.8 (H*2O=1)
PH: SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference: NOT KNOWN
Solubility in Water: 0.1%
Appearance and Odor: DULL COLORS, ODOR OF CLAY OR EARTH.
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Reactivity Data
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Materials To Avoid: NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE, UNDER NORMAL USE OF THIS ABSORBENT.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT.
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Toxicological Information
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Ecological Information
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Regulatory Information
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Other Information
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HAZCOM Label
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MSDS NAME: SURFACE TREATED & PROCESSED CELLULOSE FIBERS
Company: LAB SAFETY SUPPLY INC (FORMERLY SCIENCE RELATED)
Street: 401 S WRIGHT RD
PO Box: 1368
City: JANESVILLE WI
Zipcode: 53547-1368
Health Emergency Phone: 800-356-2501
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 11/25/1996
Status Code: C
Label Date: 11/25/1996
Origination Code: G
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: CAUTION
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Slight
Fire Hazard: Slight
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: COMBUSTIBLE. ACUTE:EYE:MAY CAUSE IRRITATION; LARGER
PARTICLES MAY CAUSE PHYSICAL INJURY. SKIN:SALTS OF ALUMINUM AND WOOD DUST MAY
CAUSE IRRITATION OF SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE. INHALATION:MAY CAUSE NAS AL
DRYNESS, IRRITATION AND OBSTRUCTION.COUGHING, SNEEZING, SINUSITIS, FREQUENT
HEADACHES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED. CHRONIC:NONE
LISTED BY MANUFACTURER.
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