Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ABRASIVE, CAN SCRATCH EYES.
OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD MAY CAUSE NERVOUS SYSTEM, KIDNEY, OR BONE
MARROW DAMAGE, OR HARM TO THE DEVELOPING FETUS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:WEIGHT LOSS, STOMACH CRAMPS, LOSS OF
COORDINATION, JOINT & MUSCLE PAINS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYE: FLUSH WITH WATER AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP PROPERLY WITH PAPER TOWELS & WET
SPONGE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:WHEN USING, DON'T EAT, DRINK, OR
SMOKE. KEEP SEALED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. AVOID USING IF
PREGNANT OR CONTEMPLATING PREGNANCY.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS IMMEDIATELY AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FRITS ARE PRODUCED FROM THE CHEMICAL REACTIONS WHICH OCCUR DURING THE
HIGH TEMPERATURE SMELTING OF VARIOUS RAW MATERIALS TO FORM A MOLTEN
GLASS. THIS GLASS IS RAPIDLY COOLED & THEN GROUND TO PRODUCE P
OWDERED STRUCTURE OF THE FRIT. EXPOSURETO LEAD POSSIBLE IF IT
DISSOLVES OUT OF THE GLASS (OCCURS SLOWLY).
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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