===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:INORGANIC LEAD COMPOUND
NIIN:00B070002
MSDS Number: BBBMJ
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:GENERAL BATTERY CORPORATION
Box:1262
City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19603
Country:US
Info Phone Num:215 378-0500
CAGE:06810
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:EXIDE CORP.-GENERAL BATTERY CORP
Address:645 PENN STREET
Box:City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19601
Country:US
Phone:215-378-0527/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:08163
Company:GENERAL BATTERY CORPORATION
Box:1262
City:READING
State:PA
ZIP:19603
Country:US
Phone:215 378-0500
CAGE:06810
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:LEAD (SARA III)
CAS:7439-92-1
RTECS #:OF7525000
Fraction by Wt: 87.5%
OSHA PEL:0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025
ACGIH TLV:0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Name:ANTIMONY (SARA III)
CAS:7440-36-0
RTECS #:CC4025000
Fraction by Wt: 0.5-5.0%
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG SB/M3; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
Name:ARSENIC (SARA III)
CAS:7440-38-2
RTECS #:CG0525000
Fraction by Wt: 0.01-05%
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (AS)
ACGIH TLV:0.01,A1 MG/M3; 9394
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:REFER BACK TO SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
OVER EXPOSURE
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:STUDIES LINKED LONG TERM EXPOSURE TO
INORGANIC COMPOUNDS WITH CANCERS BY NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY
PROGRAM,OSHA AND NIOSH.
Effects of Overexposure:MAY CAUSE WEAKNESS,ISOMNIA,METALLIC TASTE IN
MOUTH,ANEMIA,CONSTIPATION,HEADACHE,MUSCLE AND JOINT
PAIN,NEUROMUSCULAR
DYSFUNCTION,PARALYSIS,ENCEPHALOPATHY,PNEUMOCONIOSIS,METAL FUME
FEVER,CAN CAUSE CANCE R OF SKIN,RESPIRATORY
TRACT,THROAT,LUNGS,LYMPHOCYTIC SYSTEM.MAY CAUSE ADVERSE
REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DISEASES OF THE LIVER,KIDNEYS OR
NERVOUS SYSTEM
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE AREA,GARGLE,WASH NOSE AND LIPS.IF
INGESTED INDUCE VOMITING IF CONSCIOUS,GARGLE,WASH NOSE AND LIPS
GIVE A DEMULCENT,CONTACT PHYSICIAN.FOR EYE CONTACT FLUSH EYES WITH
WATER FOR 15 M INUTES,CONTACT A PHYSICIAN
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL AND CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:DO NOT USE WATER.MOLTEN METAL PRODUCES
FUME,VAPOR AND DUST WHICH MAYBE TOXIC. RESPIRATORY IRRITANTS AND
REACTS VIGOROUSLY WITH OXIDIZING AGENTS
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:DUST SHOULD BE VACUUMED OR WET SWEPT.DO NOT
USE COMPRESSED AIR OR DRY SWEEPING TO CLEAN UP.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA.AVOID CONTACT WITH
ACIDS.AVOID SKIN CONTACT.
Other Precautions:WEAR FULL BODY PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING DEVICE WITH POSITIVE PRESSURE AND FULL FACEPIECE.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH
POSITIVE PRESSURE AND FULL FACEPIECE.
Ventilation:USE ONLY WHERE LOCAL VENTILATION MAINTAINS CONCENTRATION
BELOW 30 UG/M3.
Protective Gloves:WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING.
Eye Protection:FULL FACESHIELD AND/OR GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AND FACE THROUGHLY,BEFORE
SMOKING,EATING,ETC.
Supplemental Safety and Health
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2516 F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:486-680 F
Spec Gravity:9.6-11.3
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLUISH GRAY METAL-ODORLESS
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDERS AND STRONG ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STRONG OXIDIZERS MAY LIBERATE HYDROGEN
GAS.AVOID STRONG ACIDS,BASES, NACENT HYDROGEN REDUCING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HIGH TEMP.WILL PRODUCE TOXIC METAL
FUME,VAPOR,DUST REDUCING CONDITIONS OR THE PRESENCE OF NACENT
HYDROGEN,TOXIC GAS.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF MATERIAL AND WASTES IN ACCORANCE WITH
LOCAL,STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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