Material Safety Data Sheet
May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard
Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be consulted for
specific requirements.
US Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health
Administration
Form Approved, OMB No. 1218-0072Section
I: Information
JET PLUG
Emergency Telephone Number, Jet Set Cement Corp. (510) 632-7800, (877) 239-7800
Date prepared: December, 2004
Section
II: Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
Common Name(s)
CAS # OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
Other %
Calcium Salts -
Cement
65997-15-1 10 mg/m3 10
mg/m3
None N/A
Calcium Sulphate Hemihydrate 7778-18-9 5
mg/m3 10 mg/m3
None N/A
Silica
Sand
14808-60-7 0.1 mg/m3 0.1
mg/m3 None N/A 15.0
mg/m3 TOTAL DUST Section
III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Boiling
Point:
N/A
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1) 3.00
Vapor Pressure (mm Hg):
N/A
Melting
Point:
N/A
Vapor Density (air = 1):
N/A
Evaporation
Rate:
N/A
Solubility in
Water: Slight
(0.1 - 1%)
Appearance and Odor: Grey (or white) powder,
Odorless Section IV - Fire
and Explosion Hazard
Flash Point (Method
Used)
N/A
Flammable
Limits:
N/A
LEL N/A
UEL N/A
Extinguishing
Media:
None (Not Combustible)
Special Fire Fighting
Procedures:
None (Not Combustible)
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:
None (Not Combustible) Section
V - Reactivity Data
Stability:
STABLE
Conditions to Avoid: NONE
Hazardous Polymerization: WILL NOT
OCCUR
Conditions to Avoid: NONE
Incompatibility (Materials to
Avoid):
NONE Section VI - Health
Hazard Data
Route(s) of
Entry:
Inhalation?
YES; Skin?
YES;
Ingestion? YES
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
Extended respiration of crystalline silica may cause silicosis, a lung disorder
which may be deadly. Wet Jet Plug can cause dry skin and alkali
burns. Cement dust can irritate the eyes and upper respiratory system. Carcinogencity:
NTP? IARC
Mamographs? OSHA Regulated?
YES
YES
NO
Respirable crystalline silica has been determined to be carcinogenic. Do
not breathe dust. Coughing, congestion, shortness of breath may be
symptoms.
Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Dry skin, irritated nose or eyes, coughing, hard to breathe may be symptoms of
cement dust exposure.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by
Exposure:
NONE
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
Irrigate eyes with water, wash affected areas of the body with soap and water,
use hand-creams. Section
VII - Precautions for safe handling and use
Steps to be taken in Case Material is Released or
Spilled: Use dry clean-up methods that avoid
creating dust.
Waste Disposal Method: In accordance
with local, state and federal regulations.
Precautions to be Taken in Handling and
Storing: NONE
Other
Precautions:
NONE Section VIII - Control
Measures
Respiratory Protection: In dusty
environments, use of a NIOSH approved respirator is recommended.
Ventilation: Local exhaust if
necessary
Special: None
Mechanical (General) if
necessary
Other: None
Protective
Gloves: Yes
(if desired)
Eye Protection: Recommended in dusty environments
Other Protective Clothing or
Equipment:
None
Work/Hygienic Practices: Gloves
will protect hands from dryness if desired
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