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Interoffice Communication
TO:
Safety Directors
PROM: T. G. Grumbles
DATE: July 10, 1984
SUBJ: I. H. MEETING
Enclosed are the items listed below and discussion of what you will be seeing in the near future. These items are based on discussions at the meeting in Lake Charles.
Enclosures
1. Copies of hazard communication standard.
2. Copies of overheads from standard discussion.
3. Copies of Jerry Halford's overheads.
4. Copies of current MSDS form for Chemicals' products. (This will be Vista specific in the future.)
Action Items
1. Hazard Communication - I will be sending a proposed "hazard determination" procedure to you for review and implementation. As we discussed, this will then be used to determine what chemicals or groups of chemicals we need to produce training programs for and where joint video can be produced.
Also, I'll be sending proposed purchasing policies and sample letters to be used when asking vendors for MSDSs.
2. Dr. Drumvright and I will draft a Respirator User Medical Status Determination policy and procedure for review. This will include the questionnaire to be used, minimum exam content and steps to be taken for those with positive indication of problems.
3. I'll be sending an equipment recommendation for noise dosimeter purchase.
The items above will be sent to you in the near future. We have asked that NSC and NFPA memberships be added to the contributions budget. Please let me know if I've left anything out.
Thomas G. Grumbles
aj o cc J. R. Drumwright, M.D.
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
MANUFACTURER'S NAME ADDRESS
Conoco Chemicals Company P.O. Box 19029 Houston, TX 77224
TRADE NAME SYNONYMS
CAS NUMBER
REGULAR TELEPHONE NO.
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO.
2. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
MATERIAL OR COMPONENT
%
HAZARD DATA
3. PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT (F) VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.) SOLUBILITY IN WATER APPEARANCE AND ODOR
SPECIFIC GRAVITY(H20 =1) MELTING POINT VAPOR DENSITY
4. TIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT (TEST METHOD)
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE
j FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR. % BY VOL. | LOWER
UPPER
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
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laniOT-mTi^inv NFORMATION
FIRST AID
EYES: SKIN:
INHALATION:
INGESTION:
NATURE OF HAZARD
EYES: SKIN:
INHALATION:
INGESTION:
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: ACUTE OVEREXPOSURE: CHRONIC OVEREXPOSURE:
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE (TLV)
TOXICITY DATA
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS:
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6. REACTIVITY DATA
CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO INSTABILITY INCOMPATIBILITY HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
9. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
HAZARD CLASSIFICATION INFORMATION
IMO HAZARD CLASS
US DOT HAZARD CLASS
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UN NUMBER
US DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
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[ TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE
USUAL SHIPPINC CONTAINERS
ELECTROSTATIC ACCUMULATION HAZARD
STORAC^TRANSPORT PRESSURE
STORAGE TRANSPORT TEMPERATURE
LOADING/UNLOADING TEMPERATURE
VISCOSITY AT LOADING/ UNLOADING TEMPERATURE
HANDLING AND STORAGE MATERIALS AND COATINGS
SUITABLE
UNSUITABLE
THE ABOVE DATA IS BASED ON TESTS AND EXPERIENCE WHICH CONOCO BELIEVES RELIABLE AND ARE SUPPLIED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. CONOCO DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE OR INJURY WHICH RESULTS FROM THE USE OF THE ABOVE DATA AND NOTHING CONTAINED THEREIN SHALL CONSTITUTE A GUARANTEE, WAR RANTY (INCLUDING WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY) OR REPRESENTATION (INCLUDING FREEDOM FROM PATENT LIABILITY) BY CONOCO WITH RESPECT TO THE DATA, THE PRODUCT DESCRIBED, OR THEIR USE FOR ANY SPECIFIC PURPOSE, EVEN IF THAT PURPOSE IS KNOWN TO CONOCO.
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