Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: TEMPORARY RESPIRATORY
PROBLEMS CAUSED BY NUISANCE DUST. EYES: ABRASIVE ACTION CAN CAUSE
DAMAGE TO THE OUTER SURFACE OF EYE. SKIN: IN COMBINATION W/WATER,
DERMAL EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATI ON, RASH, & ALKALI BURNS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: RESPIRATORY SILICA MAY RESULT IN
IRREVERSIBLE FIBROSIS OF LUNGS (SILICOSIS).
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH W/LARGE QUANTITIES OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS.
SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF EXPOSURE IS
EXTENSIVE. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN AL L CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTINGUISHING AGENT SUITABLE FOR TYPE OF
SURROUNDING FIRE.
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP & RETURN FOR REUSE OR DISCARD. NO
SPECIAL PROCEDURES ARE REQUIRED FOR CLEAN-UP OF SPILLS OR LEAKS OF
THESE MATERIALS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE PRODUCTS AWAY FROM MOIST OR DAMP
ENVIRONMENT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES & CLOTHES. DON'T WEAR
CONTACT LENSES WHILE USING THIS PRODUCT.
Respiratory Protection:WHERE DUST IS EXCESSIVE, USE A NIOSH APPROVED
DUST MASK.
Ventilation:MAY BE USED TO CONTROL OR REDUCE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE & WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:THESE PRODUCTS, WHEN DISCARDED OR DISPOSED OF,
ARE NOT LISTED AS A HAZARDOUS WASTE IN FEDERAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE
OF IN LANDFILL IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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