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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LACOR Occupation,il Safety and Health Administration
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Required under USDL Sufoty ,ind Health Rrqulotiont lor Chip Repairing, to Shipbuilding, and Sliinhi raking 129 Cl-R 1015. 1910, 1917)
SECTION I
MAIlUFACTunER'S NAME
CMI ACCNCV TELEPHONE no.
LAKE ASBESTOS OF QUEBEC, LIMITED
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BLACK LAKE, QUEBEC, CANADA
418-423-4226
CM, MlCAL NAMf ANO LVNONVMS
HYDROUS MAGNESIUM SILICATE
CHI'MICAI. FAMILY
CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS
THAOt NAME ANO SYNONYMS
Asbestos Fibre
FORMULA
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SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
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PAINTS, PRESERVATIVES. 1, SOLVENTS X
ALLOYS ANO METALLIC COATINGS
PIGMENTS
NONE
BASE METAL
NONE
CATALYST
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ALLOYS
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VEHICLE SOLVENTS ADDITIVES
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METALLIC COATINGS'1
filler METAL
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PLUS COATING OR CORE FLUX
OTHFRS
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OTHERS
HAZARDOUS MIXTURES OF OTHER LIOUIOS. SOLipS. OR CASES
NONE
TLV
X (Units)
.
% TLV (Units)
SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT <F.) ASteStO? iS 3
solid mineral
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Mj.)
VAPOR OENSITV (AtRM)
SOLUBILITY IN WATER Negligible
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H,0>1)
PERCENT. VOLATILE Y VOLUME {%)
EVAPORATION RATE
1 "U
DOeS HOt
evaporate
appearance ano odor Grey, fibrous, odourless
SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
PLASH POINT (M.tnue MMd)
extinguishing mcoia
NUN INFLAMMABLE
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1 FLAMMABLE limits
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SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
NONE
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UNUSUAL FIRE ANO EXPLOSION HAZARDS
NONE
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Form OSMA70
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. SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
m* mmili) 1
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2.0 fibres per cc over 5 microns long on a 8Hr. time weighted average
Illicit lM- i
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Danqer
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Contains Asbestos Fibres Avoid Creating Dust ...
Asbestosis, Lung Cancer and Other Fatal Diseases May Be Caused By Inhalation of Asbestos
Smoking Greatly Increases Lung Cancer Rlik
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
Non Applicable
SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA
0TAHILI1 Y
unstable
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stable
x ! *
l NCuMPAT ABILITY ; !/.//< f to j. __ None__
HA2..ROOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
None
HA4AUOOUS POL^Mt R12 AT ION
MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR
CONDITIONS TO AVOlO
X
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SECTION VII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN in CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Wear approved respirators, as
instructed: vacuum loose fibre or wet before cleanup; do not sweep or cause asbestos
to become airborne; repair damaged bags irmediately. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD Discard waste fibre in sealed, properly labeled bags; dispose
of in accordance with applicable EPA regulations.
SECTION VIII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Spetl/V type)
Dustfoe #77 U.S. Bureau of Mines approval I21B-97
YEN! ILATION
local exhaust Sufficient to keep dust count helow TT.V shown in Spot. V
SPLCIAL
MECHANICAL Hn-uerall
OTHER
PROTECTIVE CLOVES
____________ Not_reouired
OTN H MROTCCTIVE LOUlPMENT
EYE PROTECTION
__Not required
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO HE. TAKEN IN HANDLING ANO STOWING.
____________________________________________ Care should be taken to avoid asbestos dust
becoming airborne, remove spillage and clean storage area by aspiration.
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Do not smoke. Always operate and maintain ventilation.and other equipment. Wear
approved respirators as instructed. Vacuum loose fibre or wet before clean up. Dis card waste fibre in sealed hacrs.__ Use varanim egn-ipnent to rmnwi rhigi- frnn olrM-hpg
Repair ^damaged bags inrnediately.
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