Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION &
DERMATITIS. INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, & IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. INGESTION: GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: PULMONARY DAMAGE AFTER 10-40 YEARS
OF OCCUPATIONAL OVEREXPOSURE WITH/WITHOUT IMPAIRMENT IN LUNG
FUNCTION; HOWEVER RELEASE OF TALC FROM PRODUCT IS UNLIKELY UNDER
NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE. P ERMANENT BRAIN/NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
INGESTION: EFFECTS TO
CNS/HEART/LIVER/KIDNEYS/LUNGS/SPLEEN/ADRENALS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/HAND CLEANER FOLLOWED BY SOAP &
WATER. EYES: FLUSH IMMEDIATELY W/RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINS.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: ASPIRATION HAZARD.
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING . OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:IF WATER FOG IS INEFFECTIVE, USE CO2, DRY CHEMICAL,
OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE ACCEPTED FIRE FIGHTING TECHNIQUES TO
PREVENT EXPOSURE TO FUMES AT THE SCENE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:PRODUCT, RESIDUE OR VAPOR MAY IGNITE IF
WELDING OR CUTTING TORCH IS USED ON CONTAINERS, EVEN EMPTY. VAPORS
MAY MIGRATE TO AN IGNITION SOURCE.
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION IMMEDIATELY.
VENTILATE TO REDUCE THE AIRBORNE CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATION BELOW
THE TLV. ABSORB SPILL IN SAND, EARTH, OR OTHER SUITABLE MATERIAL.
TRANSFER TO APPROPRIATE CONTA INER FOR DISPOSAL.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS <80F WHEN
NOT IN USE. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. KEEP FROM CHILDREN. DON'T
INGEST.
Other Precautions:AVOID INHALATION OF VAPOR/CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES. WEAR
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING MAINTENANCE & REPAIR OF CONTAMINATED
EQUIPMENT. INTENTIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING &
INHALING CONTENTS M AY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Respiratory Protection:USE APPROPRIATE, PROPERLY FITTED NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHEN THE AIRBORNE CONTAMINANT LEVELS EXCEED THE
TLV. FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S DIRECTIONS FOR RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST WHEN GENERAL VENTILATION ISN'T SUFFICIENT
TO KEEP THE AIRBORNE CONTAMINANT CONCENTRATION BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER
Eye Protection:SUITABLE SAFETY GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:TYPICAL FULL COVER CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. CLEAN HANDS THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRECAUTIONS (CONT'D): CHECK GLOVES BEFORE EACH USE FOR SIGNS OF
DEGRADATION, PENETRATION & PROPER FUNCTIONING. DON'T SMOKE,
GENERATE SPARKS, USE OPEN FLAMES, WELDING OR CUTTING TORCH ON OR
NEAR CONTAI NER, EVEN EMPTY. PRECAUTIONS ALSO APPLYTO EMPTIED
CONTAINERS.
Waste Disposal Methods:NOT REGULATED BY RCRA. DISPOSE OF IN COMPLIANCE
W/STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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