PROAMIANTO COMERCIO E EXPORTAC -- IMPREGNATED ASBESTOS VALVE PACKING, GA-3981
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Material Safety Data Sheet
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MSDS Num: CFZPG
MSDS NAME: IMPREGNATED ASBESTOS VALVE PACKING, GA-3981
Responsible Party
Name: PROAMIANTO COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO, SA
Address: AV AUTOMOVEL CLUBE, 8939
City: RIO DE JANERIO, BRAZIL NK 00000
Info Phone: 55-21-372-7555
Emergency Phone Number: 55-21-372-7555
Published: Y
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Contractor Summary
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Name: PROAMIANTO COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO S/A
Address: AV AUTOMOVEL CLUBE, 8939
Box: 3641
City: RIO DE JANERIO, BRAZIL NK 00000
Phone: 55-021-372-7555
Name: PROAMIANTO COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO, SA
Address: UNKNOWN
Box: UNKNOW
City: UNKNOWN NK 00000
Phone: UNKNOWN
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Ingredients
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Cas: 12001-29-5
RTECS #: CI6478500
Name: ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE; (CHRYSTOLITE ASBESTOS)
% Wt: 80
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: VISCOSE RAYON
% Wt: <6.5
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: STAINLESS STEEL WIRE
% Wt: <7.0
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Cas: 7782-42-5
RTECS #: MD9659600
Name: GRAPHITE
% Wt: <4.0
OSHA PEL: 15 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3 RDUST
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Name: NATURAL RUBBER
% Wt: <3.0
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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Name: POLYVINYL ACETATE
% Wt: <3.0
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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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: YES
IARC: YES
OSHA: YES
Effects of Exposure: A CONCEIVABLE HEALTH HAZARD WOULD BE FROM RELEASE OF
ASBESTOS FIBERS INTO AIR BY DELIBERATELY MIS-HANDLING SUCH AS SAWING,
SANDING, DRILLING OR GRINDING. INHALATION OF MATERIAL MAY RESULT IN POLYMER F
UME FEVER.
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS: IARC MONOGRAPHS, VOL 7, PG
106, 1987: GROUP 1. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINOGENS, 1994: (SUPDAT)
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INHALATION: MOVE AFFECTED PERSON TO FRESH AIR AND SEEK IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL TREATMENT. INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). EYES: IMMEDIATELY
FLUSH W/POTABLE WATER FOR A MINIMUM OF 15 MINUTES, SEEK ASSIST ANCE FROM MD
(FP N). SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER. CALL MD (FP N).
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: BURY WASTES IN SOLID LANDFILL AS REQD IN 29 CFR
1910.1001. ALSO COMPLY WITH APPLIC FED, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. WASTES
SHOULD BE IN SEALED CONTAINER MARKED WITH APPROPRIATE WARNING LABEL. HIGH TE
MP INCIN MAY BE OPTION. CHECK FED, ST &LOC REGS.
Handling And Storage Precautions: WHEN CHANGING DETERIORATED PACKING, WE
SUGGEST WETTING MATERIAL TO PREVENT AIRBORNE FIBER DISPERSAL.
Other Precautions: NONE.
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information
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Extinguishing Media: WATER OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
(FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: MATERIAL HAS LITTLE OR NO COMBUSTIBILITY.
ASBESTOS PARTICULATE MAY ALSO BE RELEASED IN FIRE.
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Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: USE NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE FOR EXPOSURE
OF CONCERN (FP N).
Ventilation: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves: IMPERVIOUS GLOVES (FP N).
Eye Protection: ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES (FP N).
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER (FP N).
Work Hygienic Practices: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: EXPLANATION OF CARCINOGEN: KNOWN TO BE
CARCINOGENIC. CFR VOL 29, PG 1910.1001, 1987: OSHA CANCER HAZARD.
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Physical/Chemical Properties
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Spec Gravity: 2.2-2.4(H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water: INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor: BLACK, SLIPPERY SQUARE ROPE LIKE MATERIAL, LITTLE OR NO
ODOR.
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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 SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
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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MSDS Transport 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: IMPREGNATED ASBESTOS VALVE PACKING, GA-3981
Assigned IND: Y
Company: PROAMIANTO COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO S/A
Street: AV AUTOMOVEL CLUBE, 8939
PO Box: 3641
City: RIO DE JANERIO, BRAZIL NK
Zipcode: 00000
Health Emergency Phone: 55-21-372-7555
Label Required IND: Y
Date Of Label Review: 12/16/1997
Status Code: C
Label Date: 12/16/1997
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Eye Protection IND: YES
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Moderate
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE: A CONCEIVABLE HEALTH HAZARD WOULD BE FROM
RELEASE OF ASBESTOS FIBERS INTO AIR BY DELIBERATELY MIS-HANDLING SUCH AS
SAWING, SANDING, DRILLING OR GRINDING. INHALATION OF MATERIAL MAY RESULT IN
PO LYMER FUME FEVER. CHRONIC: CANCER HAZARD. CONTAINS ASBESTOS, CHRYSOTILE,
WHICH IS LISTED AS A HUMAN LUNG CARCINOGEN (FP N).
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