DONALD DURHAM COMPANY -- DURHAM'S ROCK HARD PUTTY -- 8030-01-010-9289
===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:DURHAM'S ROCK HARD PUTTY
MSDS Date:04/12/1995
FSC:8030
NIIN:01-010-9289
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:DONALD DURHAM COMPANY
Address:59 FOREST AVENUE
City:DES MOINES
State:IA
ZIP:50304
Info Phone Num:(515) 243-0491
Emergency Phone Num:515-243-0491
Preparer's Name:ERNEST CARTER
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:54728
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:DONALD DURHAM COMPANY
Address:59 FOREST AVENUE
Box:City:DES MOINES
State:IA
ZIP:50304
Phone:(515) 243-0491
CAGE:54728
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:QUARTZ
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
< Wt:15.
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3
Ingred Name:TALC
CAS:14807-96-6
RTECS #:WW2710000
Minumum % Wt:2.
Maxumum % Wt:5.
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-3
ACGIH TLV:2 MG/M3
Ingred Name:PLASTER OF PARIS
CAS:26499-65-0
RTECS #:TP0700000
= Wt:79.
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MECHANICAL EYE SKIN IRRITATION IS
POSSIBLE, BUT UNLIKELY. PROLONGED EXPOSURES TO EXCESSIVE QUANTITIES
OF INDUSTRIAL TALC CAN RESULT IN SCARRING OF THE LUNGS
(PNEUMOCONIOSIS) AND PIEURAL THICKENING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:RESONABLY ANTICIPATED 2A (CRYSTALLINE
SILICA).
Effects of Overexposure:PNEUMOCONIOSIS MAY PRODUCT SYMPTOMS OF COUGH OR
SHORTNESS OF BREATH, PLEURAL THICKENING USUALLY PRODUCES NO
SYMPTOMS. BRONCHIAL IRRITATION MAY CAUSE SPUTUM PRODUCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE TO DUST MAY
AGGRAVATE PRE-EXISTING RESPIRATORY CONDITION.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN: WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE VICTIM TO
FRESH AIR. INGESTION: UNLIKELY TO CAUSE EFFECTS.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:AVOID BREATHING DUST. CLEAN UP IN A MANNER
WHICH MINIMIZES DUST DISPERSION. VACUUM MAY BE USED TO CLEAN UP
SPILLAGE.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID GENERATING DUST. CLEAN UP SPILLS
PROMPTLY. AVOID INGESTION. USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE RESP PROTECT UNLESS ADEQUATE LOCAL EXHAUST
VENT PROVIDED OR AIR-SAMPLING DATA SHOW EXPOSURES W/IN RECOMMENDED
EXPOSURE GUIDELINES. INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PERSONNEL CAN HELP JUDGE
ADEQUACY EXISTING ENG . CTRLS. IF NEC, ORGANIC VAPOR TYPE RESP
Ventilation:PROD EVOLVED N-PROPYL ALCOHOL/2-METHOXYETHANOL/N-BUTYL
ALCOHOL IF EXPOSED H2O/HUMID AIR. VENT TO KEEP W/IN GUIDELINES.
Protective Gloves:SILVER SHIELD (R), BARRICADE (R),**
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES/FULL FACE RESPIRATOR.
Other Protective Equipment:**RESPONDER (R), CHEMREL (R), PE/EVAL/PE
(SAFETY4-4H(R)).
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE/SKIN CONTACT, BREATHING VAPOR. DON'T
TAKE INTERNALLY. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WASH AT MEAL TIME/END OF SHIFT. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING/SHOES AS
SOON AS PRACTICAL & THOROUGHLY CLEAN BEFORE REUSE. CHEMICAL
PROTECTIVE GLOVES RECOMMENDED.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Appearance and Odor:LITTLE ORDER; CREAM-COLORED POWDER
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:HOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE. DISPOSE OF ACCORDING TO
STATE OR LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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