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FILE NAME Quigley QUIG DATE 1972 May 25 DOC QUIG020 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Material Safety Data Sheet with Cover Letter from Johns Manville Manville Corporation 22 East 40th Street New York N.Y. 10016 Executive Offices May 25 1972 Mr. J. J. Marino Chief Engineer Quigley Company 235 E. 42nd St. Inc. New York N. Y. 10017 Dear Mr. Marino an A x4 Recently you requested toxicological information concerning Manville Asbestos Fibre ~ Enclosed please find Data Sheet providing a U. S. Department of Labor the requested information Material Safety If you require additional information assistance please contact me and I can be of any further Very truly yours ir 3. Reitze W. B. Reitze Manager Accident Prevention and Health Administration WBR mw Encl 09 0635 k^mk^m koptowaak Mostumst Aparnval Expires April 30 1971 ' U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR WAGE AND LABOR STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION Bureau of Labor Standards MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Form No. 158-005.4 1989 | MANUFACTURER'S NAME Manville Corp. ADDRESS umber Street City State and ZIP Code 22 East 40th Street New York N. CHEMICAL NAME AND SYNONYMS Chrysotile Asbestos CHEMICAL FAMILY Asbestos SECTION I Y. 10016 | FORMULA ; EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NO 212-532-7600 Ext542 | we TRADE NAME AND Asbestos Chrysotile es SYNONYMS 1 J t Asbestos ee eee od _.. SECTION II HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS PAINTS PIGMENTS PRESERVATIVES & SOLVENTS =o * Not Applicable CATALYST 11 | Units ALLOYS AND METALLIC COATINGS |: BASE METAL ALLOYS Not Applicable . " \ | TLY VEHICLE H METALLIC COATINGS " ii SOLVENTS " ADDITIVES 1 OTHERS " FILLER METAL " PLUS COATING OR CORE FLUIX OTHERS 11 | : " it | ry HAZARDOUS MIXTURES OF OTHER LIQUIDS SOLIDS OR GASES Chrysotile Asbestos Fibre For TLV see attached copy Federal Register 12/7/71 Vol 36 Mi ia Approx | | No.234 +! 8 | fi TLV Units 100 hour time weighted average 5 fibres greater than 5 microns in length Concentrations for 15 minutes above 5 an hour fibres not up to 5 hours to exceed 10 fibres per 8 hour day permitted _ SECTION IIT PHYSICAL DATA ti MOILING POINT F. SPECIFIC GRAVITY H } 0 hi VAPOR PRESSURE mm Hg VAPOR DENSITY FAIR 1 SOLUBILITY IN WATER PERCENT VOLATILE H BY VOLUME % ii EVAPORATION RATE t 11 t i ! APPEARANCE AND ODOR White Fibrous Dry Material - No Odor ; 1| ' SECTION IV FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA- F FLASH POINT Method used EXTINGUISHING MEDIA | FLAMMABLE LIMITS Flammable . ' Lel | { Uel Lj i {! [: SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES " ' ; a UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS 1 WBR - . 5/25/72 li 7] { i i 09 0636 VALUE THRESHOLD EFFECTS OF EFFECTS OVEREXPOSLIRE S V Lh 9aees VV rTV PAG of MAIO BATA pee BATA See May Section II and attached cause pulmonary disease OSHA regula effectit ve efifeo ctinve | by inhalation 12/7/71 EMERGENCY EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES Avoid breathing excessive dust when , handling _ dumping mixing etc. See caution label on .. !_... ~--- SECTION VI REACTIVITY DATA STABILITY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS TO AVOID * STABLE x | Avoid breathing excessive dust Materials to avoid A 7 INCOMPATABILITY i None . i HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS i None HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION MAY OCCUR WILL NOT OCCUR CONDITIONS TO AVOID v x Avoid breathing excessive dust i . SECTION VII SPILL ON LEAK PROCEDURES STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED Vacuum clean spillage ; 11 Repair broken bags If sweeping is necessary wet down spillage respiratory equipment when required WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD Place waste in closed containers Dispose of closed containers Avoid breathing excessive dust Use approved i wastien {i i SECTION VII SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION } RESPIRATORY PROTECTION RESPIRATORY approved Specify respirator - See OSHA Part 1910 - SSPPEEC CIIAAL L LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION PROTECTIVE GLOVES General TLV MECHANICAL Control with mechanical dust collection equipment to within TLV | EYE PROTECTION OTHER OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Use respiratory equipment per OSHA Part ; 1910 12/7/71 Ie | E - 12/7/71 SECTION IN PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING SPECIAL RECAUTIONS Maintain Maintain good housekeeping housekeeping i practices practices OTHER PRECAUTIONS Vacuum clean waste and place in closed containers SEE CAUTION LABEL ON BAG 1. a - ae tho ose 4 09 0637 RULES AND REGULATIONS CHRYSOTILE ASBESTOS amended Bubelance Aa follows follows Table 0-3 reads TAS --MINERAL Dvare as Mppsf Mg be used to meet the exposure limita prescribed in paragraph s of this section Where such engineering methods are not feasible or do not otherwise reduce the concentrations below those prescribed in comply with the requirements of these subparagrapha relating to the operations involved The requirements of this paragraph are in addition to those prescribed in paragraph b of this section > Milica Crystalline narta trespirable this section Quartz total dust paragraph a of this section respiratory protective devices shall be provided and used in accordance with paragraph c of c 1 When posure to asbestos the dust Umits of exprescribed in 2 All hand- or operated tools which produce asbestos dust such as but not limited to saws scorers abrasive wheels and drills shall be provided with local exhaust ventilation and dust collectors in accordance with the American Cristobalita Use bh the value calciated from the paragraph a of ceeded and when this section are exengineering controls National Standard Fundamentals Governing the Design and Operation of Local count of mass formulas for required by paragraph b of this section Exhaust Systems ANSI Z9.2 1971 QUASTE Tridymita Um 14 the value calentated from the for maine for quarts Amorphous including natural diatomaceous diatomaceous earth Bilicata flera than talne lica Mica Rompeione 1 erys are not feasible or do not otherwise re- duce the concentration of asbestos dust below those prescribed in paragraph s shall re of this section the employer 80mg quire the use of respiratory protective de- 8101 vices The selection of respiratory protective devices shall be limited to those specified in the remaining sub- paragraphs of this paragraph c 3 Employees exposed to the spraying of asbestos or the demolition of pipes structures or equipment covered or insulated with asbestos shall be provided with respiratory protective devices in accordance with paragraph 4 of this section e Asbestos cement mortar coatings Tale Portland ment Graphita dat Graphita Graphita natural respirable respirable John John 6% B101 For more than % 810 . eee eaten 1 The employer shall require that each employee test his respiratory protective device before each use in order to insure a proper fit according to the manufacturer's instructions The em- grout and plaster shall be mixed in closed bags or other containers f Asbestos waste and collected and disposed of or other containers scrap shall be in sealed bags ployer shall further provide for effective g All cleanup of asbestos dust and Inert or Nuisance Dust Raspirable traction Total dust lee 28 training or supervision of employees in the testing of respiratory protective devices for fit before their use blowing shall be cleaners No dry formed performed by sweeping shall vacuum be per- NOTE Conversion factors- ppcx ppcx million particles particles per c.c. per cuble mater 2 For an atmosphere containing not more than 25 fibers per milliliter greater than 5 microns in length over an hour Millions of particles per cuble foot of air based on plager surples counted by light techn^"catechn^"ca The percentage of crystalline silica in the formula is the amount determined from borne samples ex- the the rept in instances in which other methods have been shown to be appucable As determined by the membrane Alter method at xpha xpha 430 ' xpha contrast magnification Both concentration and percent quarts quarts for the applt- cation of this imit are to be determined from the fraction puting a selector with the following characteristics average or more than 50 fibers per milliliter over any period of 15 minutes & reusable or single filter type respirator operating with negative pressure during the inhalation phase of breathing approved by the US Bureau of Mines under the provisions of 30 CFR Part 14 Bureau of Mines Schedule 21B or a valveless respirator providing equivalent protection shall be used Aerodynamic diameter unit density aphare Percent pang selector 3 For an atmosphere containing not more than 250 fibers per millilter greater than 5 microns in length over an hour 50 50 average or more than 500 ^...bers per milliliter over any period of 15 minutes a powered filter positive pressure res- pirator approved by the US Bureau of Mines under the provisions of 30 CFR The raments under this note refer to the use of as ABC Latroment If the respirable fraction of coal dast is determined with aM MRE the figure corresponding to that of 2.4 Mg Min the table for coal dust 4.8 Mg , 2. A new 1910.93a is added to Part 1910. The new 1910.93a reads a.s follows 1910.93 Asbestos dust a The hour weighted average airborne concentration of asbestos dust to which employees are exposed shall not exceed 5 fibers per millikter greater than 5 microns in length as determined by the membrance filter method at 400-450x magnification 4 millimeter objective phase contrast illumination Concentrations above 6 fibers per milliliter but not to exceed 10 fibers per milliliter may be permitted up to a total of 15 minutes in an hour for up to 5 hours in an hour day b Engineering methods such as but not limited to enclosure vacuum sweeping and local exhaust ventilation shall Part 14 Bureau of Mines Schedule 21B shall be used 4 For an atmosphere containing more than 250 fibers per milliliter greater than 5 microns in length over an hour average a type C positive pres- sure supplied respirator approved by Mines under the U.S. Bureau of the pro- visions of 30 CFR Part 12 Bureau of Mines Schedule 19B shall be used 5 The employer shall establish a respirator program in accordance with the requirements of American National Standard Practice for Respiratory Protection Z88.2-1969 8 The respirators provided each employee shall be properly inspected cleaned repaired and stored d 1 When an employer has employees who are exposed to asbestos dust exceeding the limits prescribed in paragraph a of this section and the exposure results from the operations described in the remaining subparagraphssubparagraphs of this paragraph d the employer shall 3. Section 1910.12 is amended by changing paragraph a in order to apply the emergency standard prescribed in the new 1910.93a which is published in this document to construction work which is subject to the Act The amendment is necessary in light of the rule of regulatory construction set forth in 1910.5 As amended 1910.12 reads as follows 1910.12 Construction work a Adoption and extension of es- tablished safety and health standards for construction The standards pre- scribed by Part 1518 of this title and in effect on April 28 1971 are adopted as occupational safety or health standards under section a of the Act and shall apply according to the provisions thereof to every employment and place of employment of every employee en- gaged in construction work Each em- ployer shall protect the employment and places of employment of each of his employees engaged in construction work by complying with the appropriate standards rescribed by this paragraph 2 The standards prescribed in 1518.55 of this title shall apply in the case of the exposure of any em- ployee in construction work to airborne asbestos dust a e Efective date These amendments become effective immediately upon publication in the FEDERAL REGISTER 12-7-71 Sec 6 84 Stat 1596 29 U.S.C. 658 retary's Order No. 12-71 86 F.R. 8754 Sec- Signed at Washington D.C. this 2d , day of December 1971 G. C. GUENTHER Assistant Secretary of Labor PR Doc.71 1786D3oc.71 17863Filed 12 6 am71 a] = FEDERAL REGISTER VOL 36 NO TUESDAY DECEMBER 7 1971 nn Oa FFA