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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
PIGMENTS
NONE
X
ALLOYS ANO METALLIC COATINGS
BASE METAL
NONE
CATALYST
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ALLOYS
"
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
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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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SECTION V HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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2.0 fibres per cc over 5 microns long on a 8Hr. time weighted average
Illicit LM- 1
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Danqer
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Contains Asbestos Fibres Avoid Creating Dust ...
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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
| coNoirioNs to Avrjio
stable
x ! *
l NCuMPAT ABILITY ; !/.//< t 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 asbestoq
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 (SpeCI/V type)
Dustfoe #77 U.S. Bureau of Mines approval I21B-97
VEN1 ILATION
local exhaust Sufficient to keep dust count helow TT.V shown in Spot. V
SPECIAL
MECHANICAL Hn-uerall
OTHER
PROTECTIVE CLOVES
____________ Not_reouired
OT*t h MROTCCTIVE LOUlPMENT
EYE PROTECTION
__Not required
SECTION IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO HE TAKEN IN HANOLINC AND STOHINC.
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____________________________________________ 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-I
Card waste fibre in sealed hacrs.__ Use var^nim equ-ipnent to nuimn rhigi- frrm olnthpg
Repair ^damaged bags inrnediately.
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