BFG INDUSTRIES INC -- ALL STYLES OF FIBERGLASS FABRIC -- 9340-00N017280 ===================== Product Identification =====================
Product ID:ALL STYLES OF FIBERGLASS FABRIC
MSDS Date:06/25/1990
FSC:9340
NIIN:00N017280
MSDS Number: BLSYK
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BFG INDUSTRIES INC
Address:301 NORTH ELM ST
City:GREENSBORO
State:NC
ZIP:27401
Country:US
Info Phone Num:919-333-9570
Emergency Phone Num:919-379-2425
Preparer's Name:WILLIAM SCHWARTZ
CAGE:0HHE1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BFG INDUSTRIES INC
Address:301 NORTH ELM ST
Box:City:GREENSBORO
State:NC
ZIP:27401
Country:US
Phone:919-333-9570
CAGE:0HHE1
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Ingred Name:FIBROUS GLASS (TEXTILE GRADE)
CAS:65997-17-3
RTECS #:LK3651000
Fraction by Wt: 90%
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (DUST)
Ingred Name:RESPIRABLE FIBROUS GLASS DUST
OSHA PEL:5 MG/M3 (DUST) (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 (DUST)
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN: CONTACT WITH FIBROUS GLASS OR
ITS DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION AND TRANSITORY DERMATITIS.
INHAL: BREATHING OF FIBERS OR DUST MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION
OF THE MOUTH, NOSE AND THROAT .
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR AREA. INGEST: NOT LIKELY TO OCCUR
THROUGH NORMAL USE. EYES: FLUSH WITH FLOWING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15
MIN. SKIN: FLUSH WITH AMPLE COOL WATER FOLLOWED BY WASHING WITH
MILD SOAP TO REMVE ACCUMULATED FIBERS.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Extinguishing Media:WATER, DRY POWDER, OR FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN A SUSTAINED FIRE, COMBUSTIBLE
DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY BE RELEASED.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:DUST OR LOOSE FIBERS CAN BE VACUUMED OR SWEPT
WITH THE AID OF A DUST SUPPRESSANT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN DRY AREA.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE DUST OR FIBERS EXCEED THE TLV OR IF
UPPER RESPIRATORY IRRITATION OCCURS, USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
RESPIRATOR DESIGNED FOR NUISANCE TYPE DUSTS.
Ventilation:NORMAL AREA VENTILATION IS SUFFICIENT IN MOST CASES TO KEEP
DUST AND FIBER LEVELS BELOW THE TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:T6
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:VARIOUS COLORS: SOLID. NO DISTINCTIVE ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE, AND LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HYDROCARBON GASES MAY
BE RELEASED.
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE ACCORDING TO LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL
LAWS. THIS MATERIAL IS NOT REGULATED UNDER RCRA HAZARDOUS WASTE
REGULATIONS.
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