Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: NO INJURY FROM SILICA DUST
SHOULD OCCUR DURING REASONABLE USE. IF USE CREATES RESPIRABLE
PARTICLES, SOME RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS INJURY MAY OCCUR, NOSE/THROAT
IRRITATION. EYES: IRRITATION, COR NEAL INJURY & REDNESS. INGESTION:
DIGESTIVE DISCOMFORT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: NO INJURY FROM SILICA DUST SHOULD
OCCUR DURING REASONABLE USE. IF USE CREATES RESPIRABLE PARTICLES,
SOME RESPIRATORY SYSTEM INJURY MAY OCCUR, NOSE/THROAT IRRITATION.
EYES: IRRITATION, CORN EAL INJURY & REDNESS. INGESTION: DIGESTIVE
DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ALLERGIC CONDITIONS
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:212F
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, DRY CHEMICAL OR CO2
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CANS MAY RUPTURE WHEN HEATED & BURST CO2
& SILICONE DIOXIDE.
Respiratory Protection:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF
>TLV. USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN SPRAYING MORE THAN ONE
HALF CAN CONTINUOUSLY OR MORE THAN 1 CAN CONSECUTIVELY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST
Eye Protection:RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:LONG SLEEVE & PANTS
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER USE. DON'T SMOKE WHILE USING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE AS HAZARDOUS WASTE IN ACCORDANCE W/EPA
RCRA.
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