Product ID:BRAKE SHOE
MSDS Date:11/03/1989
FSC:2530
NIIN:00-779-1734
MSDS Number: BQNQX

Emergency Phone: 216-464-4490

Info Phone: 216-464-4490

Cage: 6Y851

Telephone: 216-464-4490

Cage: 6Y851

ASBESTOS, CRYSOTILE

CAS: 68536-78-3

Fraction By Weight: 30-60%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION-ACUTE AND MAY CAUSE
TRANSIENT MECHANICAL IRRITATION OF THE MOUTH & THROAT, &
OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CANCER. INGESTION-NONE. SKIN-ACUTE MAY CAUSE
IRRITATION. EYE-ACUTE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS A [1332-21-4] WHICH IS
LISTED BY NTP AND IARC AND REGULATED BY OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:NONE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY AILMENTS.

First Aid:SKIN-WASH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. EYE-WASH GENTLY WITH WATER.

Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL & FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

Spill Release Procedures:VACUMING WITH USING HEPA-FILTERED EQUIPMENT OR
WET CLEANING IF DUST IS INVOLVED.

Handling and Storage Precautions:NORMAL STORAGE AND HANDLING, AVOID
CREATING DUST.
Other Precautions:AVOID CREATING DUST. PROHIBIT USE OF COMPRESSED AIR
FOR CLEANING.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATORS REQUIRED.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: AVOID CREATING DUST, COLLECT BY VACUMING - HEPA
FILTERED EQUIPMENT OR IN THE WET STATE SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO PREVENT
EMISSIONS OF AIRBORNE FIBERS IN EXCESS OF THE EXPOSURE LIMITS.

HCC:T7
Spec Gravity:1.61
Appearance and Odor:WHITE WITH NO ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY RELEASE
TOXIC MATERIAL.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE MATERIAL IN SEALED IMPERMEABLE
BAGS OR OTHER IMPERMEABLE CLOSED CONTAINER USING PROPER LABELS.

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