Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE
EYE, THROAT/LUNG IRRITATION, COUGHING/SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE EYE,
THROAT/LUNG IRRITATION, COUGHING/SHORTNESS OF BREATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA &
OTHER LUNG DISEASES.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: WASH W/WATER TO FLUSH OUT DUST PARTICLES. SKIN: WASH
W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE PROCEDURES APPROPRIATE TO SURROUNDING
FIRE. WEAR PROTECTION FROM NUISANCE DUST.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP/VACUUM MATERIAL FOR DISPOSAL. PREVENT
GENERATION OF UNNECESSARY DUST.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE MATERIAL ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE
INTENDED & INCORPORATE METHODS OF DUST CONTROL TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE
DUST W/IN FEDERAL/LOCAL TLV LIMITS.
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED FILTERS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: WHEN BLAST CLEANING. MECHANICAL (GENERAL):
TO MEET DUST TLV.
Protective Gloves:LEATHER/EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:HEARING PROTECTION WHEN WORKING NEAR BLAST
CLEANING OPERATIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:MAINTAIN A CLEAN & SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT &
MONITOR EFFECTIVENESS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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