Product ID:LEAD (FABRICATIONS/FORMS);N/L 001
MSDS Date:03/01/1992
FSC:2040
NIIN:00-274-6215
MSDS Number: BPYGW

TARACORP INDUSTRIES, EVANS METAL DIV

740 LAMBERT DR NE
ATLANTA, GA 30324-4126
US

Emergency Phone: 404-875-5636 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 404-875-5636

Cage: 27177

TARACORP INDUSTRIES, EVANS METAL DIV

ATLANTA, GA 30324-4126 US

Telephone: 800-241-4590

Cage: 27177

LEAD (SARA III)

CAS: 7439-92-1

RTECS: OF7525000

Fraction By Weight: >99.8%

OSHA PEL 0.05 MG/M3;1910.1025

ACGIH TLV: 0.15 MG/M3;DUST 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS 6789MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO SOLID FORM PRESENTS FEW
HEALTH HAZARDS.NORMAL HANDLING OR PROCESSING OF THIS MATERIAL MAY
RESULT IN THE GENERATION OF LEAD DUST AND/ OR FUMES. PROLONGED
OVEREXPOSURE TO LEAD DUSTS OR FUMES CAN RESULT IN SYSTEMIC LEAD
POISONING.CHRONIC:MAY DAMAGE BLOOD FORMING ORGANS,NERVOUS,KIDNEYS
AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LEAD IS A CARCINOGEN WHICH HAS BEEN
LISTED BY NTP,IARC AND EPA.LEAD IS TOXIC TO THE FETUS.
Effects of Overexposure:METALLIC TASTE,ANEMIA, INSOMNIA, WEAKNESS,
CONSTIPATION, ABDOMINAL PAIN, GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS, JOINT &
MUSCLE PAINS, & MUSCULAR WEAKNESS. SEVERE OVEREXPOSURE MAY LEAD TO
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM D ISORDERS, CHARACTERIZED BY DROWSINESS,
STUPOR & ULTIMATELY DEATH. UNUSUAL CHRONIC TOXICITY-DEPRESSION OF
BLOOD-FORMING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:DISEASES OF THE SKIN,EYES,BLOOD
FORMING ORGANS,KIDNEYS, NERVOUS & REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM MAY BE
AGGRIVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;WASH WITH SOAP AND
WATER.EYES:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS,GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.GIVE
OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL RESPIRA TION IF NEEDED.INGEST:GET PROMPT
QUALIFIED MEDICAL ATTENTION.IF CONSCIOUS (AND NOT CONVULSING),GIVE
WATER AND INDUCE VOMITING.

Flash Point:NONE
Extinguishing Media:USE MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS AND
FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEVER MIX MOLTEN METAL WITH WATER;IT WILL
EXPLODE.FIRE CONDITIONS MAY EVOLVE TOXIC FUMES.

Spill Release Procedures:VENTILATE AREA.USE PROPER PROTECTIVE AND
RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT.SWEEP OR VACUUM,USING A HEPA FILTER;DO NOT
CREATE DUST;PLACE IN A DRY CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL.CLEAN SPILL AREA
WITH WATER.DO NOT CONTAMINA TE WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,WELL-VENTILATED
PLACE.KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.KEEP AWAY FROM
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:**KEEP AWAY FROM FOOD** A PRE-EMPLOYMENT ACCESSMENT
SHOULD BE PERFORMED IAW THE OSHA LEAD STANDARD
29CFR1910.1025.SPILLS SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE NATIONAL RESPONSE
CENTER AT 800-424-8802.

Respiratory Protection:WHERE ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ARE LACKING OR IN
ENCLOSED SPACES USE EITHER A SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OR
A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR LEAD FUMES,DEPENDING ON THE
AIRBORN CONCENTRATION .
Ventilation:USE GENERAL DILUTION VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,AS NEEDED.PROVIDE A
LOCAL EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS.SEPERATE WORK CLOTHES FROM STREET
CLOTHES.LAUNDER WORK CLOTHES BEFORE REUSE.KEEP FOOD OUT OF THE WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:T6
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:3171F,1744C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:622F,328C
Spec Gravity:11.34
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:SOLID;SILVER METALLIC TO GRAY METALLIC METAL;NO
ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, HYDROGEN PEROXIDE, ACTIVE METALS(EG.SODIUM,
POTASSIUM).AMMONIUM NITRATE(EXPLODES).
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:LEAD OXIDE FUMES ABOVE THE MELTING
POINT.

Waste Disposal Methods:RECYCLE WHERE POSSIBLE.DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
WITH FEDERAL,STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.CONSIDER RCRA CODE D008.

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