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Requir-" under USOL Safety and Health Regulations lor Shipyard Employment (29 CFR I9t5) . r -- Section I Manufacturer's Name LAB CHRYS0TI1.E. TNr.. . Address (Number. Street. Oty. State, and ZIP Code) P.o. BOX 45.9 :____________ THETFORD MINES, QUEBEC. G66 5T5 Section tt - Hazardous Ingredtenta Occupational Safety and Health Administration e * .* 1 * * DATE: August 26th, 1986.' owa No 1218-007S Expiration Date 05/31/86 e * Emergency Telephone Number Chemical Name and Synonyms Hydrated Magnesium Silicate Trade Name and Synonyms Chrysotile asbestos fibre all grades Chemical Serpentine. am'^ Mineral Group Formula 3Mg0-2Si02-2H20 Palnta, Preservatives, and Sotvent* Pigments Not applicable (NA) Catalyst * ii S TUV(Units) Alloys and Metallic Costings BaseMelal Alloys Vehicle Metallic Coatings ii Solvents ti Fitter Metal Plus Coating or Core Flux Additives Others ti Others ii Hazardous Mixtures of Other Liquids, Solids or Gases r.hrvsotile Asbestos (Min.) 95% 2 fibres/cc* s tlv (Units) NA n ti " ii S TLV (Units) * On!v fihrps arpat.pr than S micrometres in lenqth. OSHA ceiling concentratio is * 10 fibres/cc (>5 /jm). See OSHA regulation 29CFR1910.1001 for additional req ii re nents. Section tit - Physical Data Boiling Point (*F) Specific Gravity (H,0=1) NA 2.4-2.6 Vapor Pressure (mm Hg.) Vapor Density (AIR-1) Solubility in Water insoluble Appearance and Odor odorless."white fibrous Section IV - Fir* and Exptoxton Hazard Data form NA NA Percent Volatile by Volume (%) * Evaporation Rate *1) NA NA Flash Point (Method Used) FI- mmabte Limits' Lei Uet nonflammable NA Extinguishing Media NA . * Special Fire Fighting Procedures' Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards None aTj~xJPLAlMT!S>^^\ -- D 001825 * Jt % r.- AAffUU ** ^^AA Section V - Health Hazard Data Tnresnoid Limit Value fsee Section II) EHects oi Overexposure . __________________________ s : * .* Chronic inhalation of asbestos may cause symptoms of variable cough, dispnea, chest pains, weakness and decreased chest expansion. Later "findings may include asbestosis -- a diffus hut, non-uniform fihrnsis of the 1unos, and respiratory cancer. Emergency Fits! Aid Procedures None specific, remove from exposure and see an occupational physician. Section VI - Reactivity Data Stability Unstable Conditions to Avoid Stable X Incompatability (Materials to Avoid) None______________ 1* Hazardous Decomposition Products ...NflDfi______ _____________r- Hazardous May Occur Polymerization Will Not Occur -X Conditions to Avoid * # -- Sectlon VII - Spill or Leak Procedures Steps-lobe Taken in Case Material is Released or Spilled A-^lean-up procedure (i.e. vacuuming or wetting) which minimizes exposure is required. Place all material in closed containers with approved labels, it the possibility ot dust exposure exists, wear NIOSH/MSHA approved respiratory protection (see below). Waste Disposal Method Dispose of material in accordance with all Federal, State and local vair pollution. Water pollution and solid waste regulations. Recommend disposal in an EPA approved hazardous waste landfill.-- Section VIII - Special Protection Information Respiratory Protection (Specify Type) NIOSH/MSH A approved for toxic dusts or asbestos (see below) Ventilation Local Exhaust Special Required (see below) Mechanical (General) Other D 001826 Protective Gloves Required (see below) Eye Protection Recommended other Protective Equipment Protective clothing is required if exposures exceed the OSHA ceiling limi _ng_.<dgmfirant contact nrrnrs . Rpmovp all wnrk clothing hpforp 1 paving plant prpmLsas---- Section IX - Special Precautions Precauiions to be Taken in Handling and storing Local exhaust ventilation, material wetting and/or respirator protection is required for all sawing, grinding, cutting, bulk handling, spraying, demolition, removal or other activities where dust exposure may occur. - omerPrecautions 0^j inhalation or ingestion of dust. Do not smoke. Practice good housekeepi and pgrsonel hvoiene procedures. Avoid asbestos dust becoming airborne and remove spi11 a by vacuuming loose fibre or wetting before clean-up. Do not dry sweep. Repair damaged -- i- - - - z-------j;mall m i n 1 ? n .-Incorl i-nnbinor-z nrnrtprlv Ishpllpd.