MSDS NAME:CEMENTED TUNGSTEN CARBIDE & HIGH-SPEED STEEL CUTTING TOOLS
NIIN:00F037564
MSDS Number: BWJJR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:NEW YORK TWIST DRILL INC
Address:25 HOWARD PLACE
City:RONKONKOMA
State:NY
ZIP:11779-5000
Country:US
Info Phone Num:516-588-8800
Emergency Phone Num:516-588-8800
CAGE:03882
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:NEW YORK TWIST DRILL INC
Address:25 HOWARD PLACE
Box:City:RONKONKOMA
State:NY
ZIP:11779-5000
Country:US
Phone:516-588-8800
CAGE:03882
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:NICKEL (CONFIRMED CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH, SUSPECTED
CARCINOGEN BY NTP, CARCINOGEN BY IARC - GROUP 2B) *94-4*
CAS:7440-02-0
RTECS #:QR5950000
Other REC Limits:1 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/CUM IC
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO TOXIC EFFECTS WOULD BE EXPECTED
FROM EXPOSURE TO THE SOLID FORM OF HIGH-SPEED/CARBIDE CUTTING
TOOLS. PROLONGED, REPEATED EXPOSURE TO FUMES/DUST GENERATED DURING
SUBSEQUENT OPERATIONS INVOLVING HEAT ING, CUTTING, GRINDING/WELDING
MAY/MAY NOT CAUSE ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS. (SEE SUPP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:METALLIC TASTE, NAUSEA, TIGHTNESS OF CHEST,
FEVER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. EYES: FLUSH WELL W/RUNNING
WATER TO REMOVE PARTICULATE. SKIN: BRUSH OFF EXCESS DIRT; WASH AREA
WELL W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NONE
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Other Precautions:AVOID GENERATION OF AIRBORNE DUST.
Respiratory Protection:PROVIDE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATORS IF
FUMES, MIST/DUST CONDITIONS OCCUR.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS O
F DUST & FUMES < THE TLV.
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, FACE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS
Supplemental Safety and Health
HEALTH HAZARDS CONT'D: SHORT-TERM EXPOSURE CAUSES IRRITATION OF
EYES/NOSE/THROAT/SKIN, SENSITIZATION & DERMATITIS.
Spec Gravity:2
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:VARIOUS SHAPES W/SOLID ODORLESS METAL
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG ACIDS
Stability Condition to Avoid:GENERATION OF AIRBORN DUST.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:METALLIC OXIDES & HYDROGEN GAS
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
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