BJNQG - C-290

Product Identification

Product ID:C-290
MSDS Date:07/31/1989
FSC:2530
NIIN:01-140-6144
Kit Part:Y
MSDS Number: BJNQG

Responsible Party
FRICTION MATERIAL COMPANY, INC.
1849 EAST SABINE STREET
HUNTINGTON, IN 46750
US

Emergency Phone: 219-356-2410

Info Phone: 219-356-2410

Preparer: GORDON R. TOWE

Cage: 0AUB2

Contractor
FRICTION MATERIAL COMPANY, INC.
HUNTINGTON, IN 46750 US

Telephone: 219-356-2410

Cage: 0AUB2

Ingredients

ASBESTOS

CAS: 1332-21-4

RTECS: CI6475000

Fraction By Weight: 63%

OSHA PEL 0.2 FIBER/CM3

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 FIBER/CM3

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE DUST HAZARD. CHRONIC EXPOSURE TO
ASBESTOS CAN RESULT IN MESOTHELIOMA, LUNG CANCER, OR ASBESTOSIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:ASBESTOS IS A KNOWN HUMAN CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NO NOTICEABLE SHORT TERM SYMPTOMS. OSHA PEL
DETERMINES USE OF APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER BREATHING
PROBLEMS.

First Aid

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN IF BREATHING IS
DIFFICULT. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IMMEDIATELY. EYES: FLUSH WITH
RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING EYELID. GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. SK IN: WASH WITH WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
INGESTION: NORMALLY NOT A PROBLEM. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Fire Fighting

Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:VACUUM CLEAN SPILLAGE, USING HIGH EFFICIENCY
PARTICLE FILTERED VACUUMING EQUIPMENT. IF SWEEPING IS NECESSARY,
WET DOWN SPILLAGE(DUST) PRIOR TO SWEEPING. USE OSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT IF THE OSHA PEL IS EXCEEDED.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:MAINTAIN GOOD HOUSEKEEPING PRACTICES.
VACUUM CLEAN USING HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICLE FILTERS AND PLACE IN
CLOSED CONTAINERS.
Other Precautions:CAUTION LABEL ON BAG: CONTAINS ASBESTOS FIBERS- AVOID
CREATING DUST. BREATHING ASBESTOS DUST MAY CAUSE SERIOUS BODILY
HARM. SMOKING GREATLY INCREASES THE RISK OF SERIOUS BODILY HARM.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:USE RESPIRATOR PER OSHA STANDARD EXPOSURE TO
ASBESTOS DUST, 29 CFR 1910.1001.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED. CONTROL DUST TO WITHIN THE OSHA
PEL.
Protective Gloves:NOT REQUIRED
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES WHEN GRINDING OR SANDING.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE
Work Hygienic Practices:ENSURE AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST DO NOT
EXCEED APPLICABLE PEL'S. KEEP CLOTHING AND WORK AREA CLEAN.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

Chemical Properties

HCC:T7
Spec Gravity:1.65
Appearance and Odor:TAN COLORED BRAKE SHOES

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN PLASTIC BAGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
OSHA STANDARD FOR EXPOSURE TO ASBESTOS DUST 29 CFR 1910.1001.

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