portland cement (may contain ing 2) chromium (sara 313) (cercla)
===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:PORTLAND CEMENT TYPE III
NIIN:00N069725
MSDS Number: CBKSW
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ASH GROVE CEMENT WEST INC
Address:111 S E MADISON ST
City:PORTLAND
State:OR
ZIP:97214
Country:US
Info Phone Num:503-232-3116
Emergency Phone Num:503-232-3116
CAGE:0JE83
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ASH GROVE CEMENT WEST INC
Address:13939 N RIVERGATE BLVD
Box:City:PORTLAND
State:OR
ZIP:97283
Country:US
Phone:503-286-1677
CAGE:0JE83
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:PORTLAND CEMENT (MAY CONTAIN ING 2)
CAS:65997-15-1
RTECS #:VV8770000
OSHA PEL:50 MPPCF
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST
Name:CHROMIUM (SARA 313) (CERCLA)
CAS:7440-47-3
RTECS #:GB4200000
Fraction by Wt: TRACE
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:WET CEMENT CAN DRY SKIN & CAUSE
ALKALI BURNS. CEMENT DUST CAN IRRITATE EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
SYSTEM. CHRONIC:CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF LINING OF
NOSE & INFLAMMATION OF CORNEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:DRY SKIN &/OR ALKALI TYPE BURNS TO SKIN, TISSUE
LINING OF NOSE; IRRITATION OF EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;
DERMATITIS IN HYPERSENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:HYPERSENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS MAY
DEVELOP AN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) . EYES:IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY
& REPEATEDLY W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES & GET PROMPT MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SKIN:WASH EXPOSED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ARE NOT REQUIRED. (USE
DRY CLEANUP METHODS THAT DO NOT DISPERSE THE DUST INTO THE AIR).
AVOID BREATHING DUST.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRY UNTIL USED.
Other Precautions:DO NOT BREATHE CEMENT DUST; PROTECT SKIN, EYES, NOSE
FROM DUST. PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED BECAUSE CEMENT CAN BURN
W/OUT WARNING: LITTLE HEAT IS SENSED.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED PROTECTIVE (FILTER) MASK IN
DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: YES, IF NECESSARY TO CONTROL AIR-BORNE DUST
LEVELS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . IN DUSTY ENVIRONS, USE BARRIER
CREAMS,(SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:IMMEDIATELY AFTER WORKING W/CEMENT OR
CEMENT-CONTAINING MATERIALS, WORKERS SHOULD SHOWER W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
OTHER PROT EQUIP:BOOTS & CLOTHING TO PROTECT SKIN FROM PROLONGED
CONTACT W/WET CEMENT.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:2700F,1482C
Spec Gravity:3-3.2 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT; 0.1-1%
Appearance and Odor:GRAY POWDER; NO ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:IF SUBJECTED TO ACIDS, KEEP DRY UNTIL
USED.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . MATERIAL CAN BE DISPOSED OF AS COMMON WASTE OR
RETURNED TO CONTAINER FOR LATER USE IF IT IS NOT CONTAMINATED.
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