===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:GREEK ASCOLOGY
NIIN:00-476-0476
MSDS Number: BMBVT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:UNITED STATES WELDING INC
Address:1221 S CLARKSON ST
City:DENVER
State:CO
ZIP:80210
Country:US
Info Phone Num:303-777-2475/818-341-2021
Emergency Phone Num:303-777-2475/818-341-2021
Preparer's Name:JORGE JACOBS
CAGE:0EE28
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:UNITED STATES WELDING INC
Address:1221 S CLARKSON ST
Box:City:DENVER
State:CO
ZIP:80210
Country:US
Phone:303-777-2475/818-341-2021
CAGE:0EE28
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:IRON
CAS:7439-89-6
RTECS #:NO4565500
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
Name:CHROMIUM (SARA III)
CAS:7440-47-3
RTECS #:GB4200000
Fraction by Wt: 13%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Name:NICKEL (SARA III)
CAS:7440-02-0
RTECS #:QR5950000
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3; 9192
Name:TUNGSTEN
CAS:7440-33-7
RTECS #:YO7175000
Fraction by Wt: 3%
Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3/ 10 STEL
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3/10 STEL;9192
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-FUMES CAN CAUSE NOSE,THROAT
IRRITATION,DIZZINESS,WATERY EYES,HEADACHE,NAUSEA,BREATHING
DIFFICULTY,FREQUENT COUGHING,CHEST PAINS.SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE
PULMONARY EDEMA,ASPHYXIATION AND EXCESS IVE EXPOSURE CAN BE
FATAL.CHRONIC-MAY RESULT IN NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE,LUNG
FIBROSIS,PNEUMOCONIOSIS & OTHER LUNG DISEASES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS CHROMIUM AND NICKEL, PER MSDS.
Effects of Overexposure:CAN CAUSE NOSE AND THROAT IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS, WATERY EYES, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, BREATHING DIFFICULTY,
FREQUENT COUGHING, CHEST PAINS. SOME TOXIC GASES MAY CAUSE
PULMONARY EDEMA, ASPHYXIATION AND EXCES SIVE EXPOSURE CAN BE FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED PULMONARY
FUNCTION, AIRWAY DISEASES AND CONDITIONS SUCH AS ASTHMA, EMPHYSEMA,
CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, ETC... CAN BE AGGRAVATED BY THE EXPOSURE.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH
AIR.PROVIDE CPR/OXYGEN IF NECESSARY.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15
MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN.SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.ORAL:GET
MEDICAL HE LP.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL. USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MOLTEN METAL ALLOYS MAY EXPLODE ON
CONTACT WITH WATER. RUST AND CERTAIN METAL OXIDES (OXIDES OF
COPPER,IRON,LEAD) MAY ALSO REACT VIOLENTLY WITH WATER.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:IN SOLID FORM THIS MATERIAL POSES NO SPECIAL
CLEAN-UP PROBLEMS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL
VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM MOISTURE,ACIDS & FLAMES.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING OF FUMES. USE WITH ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING AND
DRINKING.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION SHOULD BE USED TO CONTROL
EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE FUMES WHENEVER POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:FLAME-PROOF WELDING GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES UNDER WELDING HELMET
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER, WORK
CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:N1
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:FILLER METAL - ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METAL FUMES.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:PRIOR TO DISPOSAL, CONSIDER IF MATERIAL HAS
RECOVERY VALUE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL, STATE AND
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. PREVENT WASTE FROM CONTAMINATING ENVIRONMENT.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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