Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF
NOSE & THROAT. EYES: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION. SKIN: MAY CAUSE
SLIGHT-SEVERE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, COUGHING, CHEST DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY DISEASE, ASTHMA,
EMPHYSEMA, SKIN SENSITIVITY.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
Eyes: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH W/SOAP
& WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR IF NEEDED.
INGESTION: IF >1 PINT IS INGESTED, IMMEDIATELY GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF
WATER. DO N'T INDUCE VOMITING/GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN
UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES. NOTES TO
PHYSICIAN: SYMPTOMATIC TREATMENT ONLY.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. PREVENT RUNOFF FROM FIRE
CONTROL/DILUTION FROM ENTERING STREAMS/DRINKING WATER SUPPLY. USE
STANDARD CHEMICAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES. (SEE SUPP)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/RUBBER
BOOTS/GLOVES/APRON & FULL FACE PIECE/HALF MASK AIR-PURIFYING
CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR W/PARTICULATE FILTERS/CHEMICAL GOGGLES IF A
HALF MASK IS WORN. SMALL: SWEEP UP & DISP OSE OF IN DOT APPROVED
WASTE CONTAINER.(SEE SUPP)
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
PLACE AWAY FROM ACIDIC & AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS. KEEP BAGS/FIBER DRUMS
DRY AT ALL TIMES.
Other Precautions:DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN/CLOTHING. DON'T
CUT/GRIND/DRILL ON/NEAR PRODUCT CONTAINERS. EMPTY CONTAINERS CAN
HAVE RESIDUES/GASES/MISTS & SHOULD BE HANDLED AS IF THEY WERE FULL.
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED DUST RESPIRATOR FOR
DUSTY CONDITIONS/IF DUST LEVELS EXCEED ESTABLISHED STANDARDS.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:RUBBER BOOTS/APRON
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPECIAL FIRE CONT'D: CONSIDER HAZARDS OF OTHER INVOLVED MATERIALS.
SPILLS CONT'D: LARGE: SHOVEL INTO DOT APPROVED WASTE CONTAINERS.
KEEP OUT OF SEWERS/STORM DRAINS/SURFACE WATERS & SOIL.
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CONTAMINATED PRODUCT & MATERIALS USED
IN CLEANING UP SPILLS/LEAKS IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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