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FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1975 DOC JMA504 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION General Motors Data Sheet on Hazards of Machining Corolith - 44 D DATA FOR CHEMICAL SAFETY COMMITTEE . ARRISON GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION RADIATOR DIVISION LOCKPORT NEW YORK 14094 Material All questions must be answered If question is not applicable please state same COLORLITH Is this material toxic to persons who may use it under improper conditions Yes No ] If yes describe the type of harm likely to result and the route by membranes which mucous intestinal tract lungs etc. the harmful material would be absorbed skin COLORLITH contains approximately 35 asbestos fiber Inhalation of excessive amounts of asbestos over a long period of time may cause lung disease However fiber is released only during major machining operations such as power sawing Is this material an irritant to Yes Eyes No ] Yes Sk~-n No Respiratory System Yes No If yes to above please state conditions and severity 2 Eyes Dust created by machining can - as a dust particle - be an eye irritant Respiratory system See Section 1 Product Composition Does your product contain materials in the following categories state whether a major or minor portion is present If yes is answered in any group name each material and Metals or metal compounds especially lead mercury arsenic silver beryllium cadmium chromium phosphorus manganese nickel aluminum lithium etc. A Yes (J No Aromatic carbon compounds especially benzene aromatic nitro or animo compounds etc. B Aliphatic carbon compounds especially carbon tetrachloride formaldehyde methyl alcohol halogenated hydrocarbons other than CCL4 glycols carbon disulphide aldehydes ethers ketones etc. Yes [_] No Yes No Inorganic compounds especially fluorides acids alkalis silica or silicates cyanides halogenated compounds other than fluorides hexavalent chromium compounds etc. Silica Asbestos 25 Fiber 35 Yes No J 2113-2 | Plastic Material E type chemical type of accelerator x Yes (7) # X Other Materials e.g vegetable fibres etc. F YES NO , 4 Is Material 5 Is this material flammable What is its flash point 6 Liquid [7 7 Is this material explosive 8 What are the explosive limits Solid Gas ([] Pasto What is its ignition temperature F~> | Yes Powder N Yes NO What volatile products are given ofaft room temperature NA 9 What volatile products are given off with heating heatingif normal to its use NA What products forbemfoermd ed if subjectetdo open flame or abnormally high temperature 10 NA Does violreeactnvt ioll entyly with other known materials If yes please explain Yes No What precautions do you transpfoor rtrtanasptoritaotin on and storage of your product 12 Normal good handling and storage practices What are your recommendations for spillage clean up and waste disop f yo ourspra odul ct 13 Vacuum clean or wet sweep dust and chips created by machining in closed containers Dispose What personal protective insure safe use equipmenantd hygiene practices do you recommend employes should use in handling your material to 14 Exhaust ventilation systems for dust control should be installed on fabricating machinery by NIOSH for protection Where this is not possible respirators approved against pneumoconiosis producing dusts should be used further Is there any information about your product which you feel should be known to us to insure its safe handling and to insure the safely and health of our employes 5 If yes please explain Yes No ERTIFYING OFFICER Imund M. Fenner TITLE Director Services COMPANY COMPANY Environmental Manville Corporation DATE 10/29/75