BZGJJ - JUMBO SHEATHING REGULAR & FIRE-SHIELD
- MSDS: BZGJJ
- Manufacturer: GOLD BOND BUILDING PRODUCTS DIV NATIONAL GYPSUM
- Product Name: JUMBO SHEATHING REGULAR & FIRE-SHIELD
- National Stock Number: 5640-00F047032
Product Identification
Product ID:JUMBO SHEATHING REGULAR & FIRE-SHIELD
MSDS Date:10/01/1993
FSC:5640
NIIN:00F047032
MSDS Number: BZGJJ
Responsible Party
CHARLOTTE, NC 28211-3415
US
Emergency Phone: 704-365-7300
Info Phone: 704-365-7300
Preparer: NORBERT W KALETA
Cage: 9N701
Contractor
Telephone: 704-365-7300
Cage: 9N701
Ingredients
GYPSUM (CALCIUM SULFATE)
CAS: 10101-41-4
RTECS: EW4150000
OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM
SILICON DIOXIDE, CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ, SAND (ANIMAL CARC,
CAS: 14808-60-7
RTECS: VV7330000
OSHA PEL 0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM RESP DUST
CELLULOSE
CAS: 9004-34-6
RTECS: FJ5691460
OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: DIRECT CONTACT MAY CAUSE
MECHANICAL IRRITATION. INHALATION: CONTINUED & PROLONGED EXPOSURE
TO AIRBORNE DUST CONCENTRATIONS IN EXCESS OF THE PEL/TLV MAY RESULT
IN IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION. MAY AFFECT THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:DRY SKIN, IRRITATION, COUGH, DYSPNEA, WHEEZING
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DYSFUNCTIONS.
First Aid
First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: FLUSH &
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT
BREATHING, INITIATE PULMONARY RESUSCITATION. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES .
Fire Fighting
Flash Point:NON-COMBUSTIBLE
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG/SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & AN APPROVED
PRESSURE DEMAND SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:PICKUP TO AVOID TRIPPING HAZARD.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRY TO PRESERVE USEFULNESS. NO
HAZARD UNLESS SUBJECTED TO SAWING, SANDING/MACHINING WHICH PRODUCES
GENERATION OF AIRBORNE PARTICULATE.
Other Precautions:THE SCORE & SNAP METHOD OF CUTTING IS RECOMMENDED.
SAWING, DRILLING, SANDING/MACHINING WILL RESULT IN THE GENERATION
OF AIRBORNE PARTICULATE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR TOXIC DUSTS
IF THE PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN A DUST LEVEL
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
Appearance and Odor:A GYPSUM CORE WRAPPED W/PAPER. SURFACE FINISH WILL
VARY W/PRODUCT. NO ODOR.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF SULFUR, CARBON
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
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