Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MINIMAL IRRITATION. SKIN:
MINIMAL IRRITATION, DERMATITIS, SECONDARY INFECTION. INGESTION:
LAXATIVE PROPERTIES. LONGTERM EXPOSURE TO SMALL DOSES OF MINERAL
OIL BY INHALATION/ASPIRATION/INGESTION LEADING TO ASPIRATION CAN
LEAD TO LIPIDPNEUMONIA/GRANULOMA OF THE LUNG.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DRYNESS, CHAPPING, REDDENING, OIL
ACNE, BLACKHEADS, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, DIARRHEA, SHORTNESS OF BREATH,
COUGH. BREATH, COUGH.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER & CONTINUE
FLUSHING UNTIL IRRITATION SUBSIDES. IF MATERIAL IS HOT, TREAT FOR
THERMAL BURNS. SKIN: WASH THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. IF MATERIAL IS
HOT, S UBMERGE IN COLD WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>300F
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE BUT CAN BE USED TO
COOL CONTAINERS. USE CAUTION WHEN USING WATER/FOAM AS FROTHING MAY
OCCUR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DENSE SMOKE MAY BE GENERATED WHILE
BURNING.
Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN IMMEDIATELY. DON'T ALLOW TO ENTER
SEWERS/WATERCOURSES. REMOVE SOURCES OF IGNITION. ABSORB
W/APPROPRIATE INERT MATERIAL. LARGE: MAY BE PICKUP USING VACUUM
PUMPS, SHOVELS, BUCKETS, OTHER MEANS & PLACE IN DRUMS/OTHER
SUITABLE CONTAINERS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T TRANSFER TO UNMARKED CONTAINERS.
STORE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS AWAY FROM HEAT/SPARKS/OPEN
FLAMES/OXIDIZING MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:DON'T INGEST.
Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE. IF VAPOR/MIST IS
GENERATED WHEN HEATED/HANDLED USE ORGANIC VAPOR RESPIRATOR W/DUST &
MIST FILTER. ALL RESPIRATORS MUST BE NIOSH CERTIFIED. DON'T USE
COMPRESSED OXYGEN IN HYDROCARBON ATMOSPHERES.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:PLASTIC FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SPLASH PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES, IMPERVIOUS
BOOTS/GLOVES/APRONS. IF HANDLING HOT MATERIAL USE INSULATED
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.CONSUMPTION OF FOOD & BEVERAGE SHOULD BE AVOIDED IN WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. PROPERLY DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED
LEATHER ARTICLES WHICH CAN'T BE DECONTAMINATED.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS. IF SPILLED/DISCARDED MAY BE REGULATED WASTE, REFER TO
STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS. WASTE MATERIAL MAY BE
LANDFILLED/INCINERATED AT AN APPROVED FACILITY . MATERIALS SHOULD
BE RECYCLED IF POSSIBLE.
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