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f/iAfERtAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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s T 0350541
2V9
SPEC.'MSDS NUMBER
OATE Nov. 4, 1985
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
TRADE NAME Asbestos MANUFACTURER'S NAME Griqualand Exploration & Finance Corp.
ADDRESS (STREET) P.O. Box 69
CITY
STATE
Kuruman, Cape Province RSA
GENERIC NAME
CroeidoHfe Asbestos CAS NUMBER 1332-21-4 PHONE NUMBER (EMERGENCY) (011-27-11)339-5458 ZIP CHEMICAL STRUCTURE Na,Fe,(OH)Si,0,,)
1 PRODUCT INCREMENTS
CHEMICAL AND/OR COMMON NAME
CAS NUMBER
Crocldolite Asbestos ^Occupational Exposure Limits
1332-21-4
PEL 2.0 f/cc - 8 hr. TWA
TLV 0.2 f/cc
Celling cone.
ACGIH. Documentation of
10.0 f/cc
TLVs at 27
OSHA Standard at
29 CFR 1910.1001
(Fibers measured are those longer than than A
100.D_
TLV/PEL *
II PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT
VAPOR PRESSURE
n/a n/a
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR m\)
n/a
n/a
APPEARANCE AND ODOR Blue fiberous dry material - no odor.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 3.2-3.3
PERCENT VOLATILE n/a
MELTING POINT n/a
EVAPORATION RATE ( *'>n/a
Ill FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT
n/a -- ... EXTINGUISHING MEDIA non-flammable
FLAMMABLE LIMITS
fl/ft.
FLAMA&LE LIMlU
LEL
UEL
a/p______________ JLa/p-------- _____1 n/a
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES
none
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UNUSUAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HA2ARDS none
IV HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HAZARD BY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE (Indicate chronic end acute)
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:hrpnic-Avoid inhalation, Overexposure .can. cause asbestosls. ucfcening. effusion ana blagues are nondisabling conditions,
a scarring of seen separately
tether*.thiwatr. have heen ascnMat^ trft-h eyposui-e. The Tr .St HAt-rmTwpri
.rlipro
the
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INGESTION no increased harard evidenced.
cien't evi'ddeenncce ffor the ccarcinoger.ic`i
of
jg
aEsrob.easf.tMosnginhchKudmcamnhs.
Caution
way
so
is ad'
qptTi
EVE bodily harm.
Acute- may cause eye irritation.
SKIN CONTACT/ABSORPTtON Acute- mav cause skin irritation.
signs and symptoms associated with exposure over TLV-Asbestosis is associated with symptoms of la breathing,chest pain, weakness and chest tightness. Symptoms are not usually manifest unt
15-20 years after exposure.
MEOICAL CONDITIONS WHICH MAY BE AGGRAVATED Respiratory ailments. ANY OF PART I LISTED AS CARCINOGENS? (NTP. IARC, OSHA)
Yes
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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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23/9
SPEC./MSDS NUMBER
j DATE I Nov. 4. 1985
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
TRADE NAME
Asbestos
MANUFACTURER'S NAME
Orlqualand Exploration & Finance Corp.
ADDRESS (STREET) P.0. Box 69
OTY
STATE
Kurunan, Capa Province RSA
GENERIC NAME
Croc idol!tp Asbestos CAS NUMBER 1332-21-4 PHONE NUMBER (EMERGENCY) (011-27-1H339-54S8 ZIP CHEMICAL STRUCTURE Na2Fe5(0HlSl>,011^
I PRODUCT INGRE0IENT6
CHEMICAL AND/OR COMMON NAME
Crocidolite Asbestos
Occupational Exposure Limita
PEL______________ 2.0 f/cc - B hr. TWA
TLV
0.2 f/cc
CAS NUMBER 1332-21-4
Celling cone. lb.6 f/cc
OSHA Standard at
ACCIH. Documentation of TLVe at 27
29 CFR 1910.1001
-(Fibers measured _are those
% HKLaJCL
TLV/PEL
PHYSICAL DATA
BOILING POINT
VAPOR PRESSURE
n/a
n/a
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR 1)
n/a
n fa
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Blue fiberou8 dry material - no odor.
SPECIFIC GRAVITY 3.2-3.3
PERCENT VOLATILE n/a
MELTING POINT n/a
EVAPORATION RATE { "'ln/a
Ill FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
FLASH POINT
FLAMAbLE LIMITS
/a_________________ ___________F_L_A_M__M_A_B_LE LIMITS n/.a__________ Xl/g___________
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
non-floanable
.LEL
-i n/a
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES none________________
UNUSUAL FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARDS none
UEL 1 n/a
IV HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
HAZARD BY ROUTES OF EXPOSURE (Indicate chronic and acute)
mm**
aether hat have been asBociatefl with ftvpaaur>. INGESTION
no increased hazard evidenced.
EYE
Acute- nay cause eye irritation.
Th TABC h.t /tfrfrrMnrt frhf rbirA/tc
cient evidence for the carrcciinnooggddnieii
oanf ahsrAbeasthtotnsgInncKhuometa-nncs. mCayaution 16apardli1
bodily harm.
SKIN CONTACT/ABSORPTION
Acute- mav cause skin irritation.
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH EXPOSURE OVER TLV-Asbeatosis is associated with symptoms of lai breathingichest pain, weakness and chest tightness. Symptoms are not usually manifest unt
15-20 years after exposure.
MEDICAL CONDITIONS WHICH MAY BE AGGRAVATED Respiratory ailments. ANY OF PART I LISTED AS CARCINOGENS? (NTP, IARC. OSHA)
Yes
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V HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION (Continued)
__ __ EMERGENCY/FIRST AID PROCEDURES
in noN -Avoid breathing dust when handling,dunping,and nixing. -Use respirator if airborne con
ccucrations exceed OSHA limits fsee Sec. VI).
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INGESTION
EYE CONTACT
In case of eve irritation, gently rinse with water. If Irritation persists eet medical help
SKIN CONTACT
Remove slivers from skin promptly. If irritation persists get medical help.
SKIN ABSORPTION
n/a
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VI CONDITIONS FOR SAFE USE (When over TLV)
RESPIRATPRY PROTECTiOfL-Reusable or single.vse air purifying respirator-for exposures which do not
need, the, PEL (see
uyjspre hin,,lCX. Powered air purifying respirator-for exposures more
ifiV hnr loce rhan TORY the _PFJ- Typp "fl"
TTnu nr pV*Jignr< .aamand snpnTiM
ryspi
eEyYcE pPRrOoTtEeCcTtIiOoNn
for exposures more than 1O0X the PEL. All r<
(see "Other.. this Sec.)
pirators must be NIOSH approved
PROACTIVE GLOVES
.(gee "Otheri.," this.. Sec..)--------------------------------------------------------------.. ....--.----------
OTHER protective clothing/eouipment -If the celling concentration (see Sec.l) limit is exceeded,
clothing providing whole body covering must be supplied and its use required.
ventilation requirements "Local ventilation if engineering controls are inadequate, (see OSHA Title
29 CFR Part 1910.1001, c (1), (ii).
IS MATERIAL STABLE?
Ye*
INi 'ATIBILITY
n/a
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS none
VII REACTIVITY DATA
WILL HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION OCCUR?
No
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Avoid creating and breathing dust.
VIII SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
steps to BE taken if mateial is spilled OR RELEASED-Avoid creating or breathing dust. Collect dust by HEP vacuum or in wet state (wet sweeping.wet wiping) to prevent emission of airborne fibers.
ill SSfletS ` Swaste DISPOSAL METHOD-Bags,
borne concentrations of
wasahgetas
and
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scr,
shopld be e use edercl,
sposed of, I_n" a manner which all.avoid satautset-atnigc hltoctraialshrebgaug;lsatio<iorn'cso. ntainers.
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RCRA REGULATED CYw E No
RCRA NUMBER
CERCLA (Superfund) REPORTABLE QUANTITY
DOT REGULATEO Yet No
DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME
Asbestos
DOT HAZARD CLASS ORH-C
DOT NUMBER
IX SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
S.unouPonrEsClooecIAaaoLfdnJo'tRinrrEogCc,AlJleJPmTaIreOnoaNitSsneugFsrO.etRscDH, oAoNunnDsteLaoINtinoGetuAarsNkstDef.S6spfTTur:(OirspoRmrAeteGfslEcas-DtjiaoiovgneencootlPnocrpttrrh.evoiaenlntgePmeoofalurrssubetr^qrereuseai,lpetmhsaueBdcnehut ,sawhtso,iFmHvbeoer.mnUnftsoienltarontdioyroy.lnbgolsnwoogker,sewppeirnootwprleoourraslcdeeiinnnsc|gilt luLx. curfaroofc,hafnrtdlpinrgfa,tanurs.eJlfatmndiB` Udtiinspso~nsr>aln. fFaoellKoowgcKgcood(.yh>onucas<ekne4engp-inAgitr.p. racticesin,hasulacrhjjnans wet wipi other precautions-Substantial medical evidence Indicates that smoking increases the risk from asbestos exposure. Those working with asbestos should not smoke.
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