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10/4/2005 Sakrete

Cement Color Page 1 of 4

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

Date Prepared: September 30, 2005

1. PRODUCT/COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Product Name:

Sakrete

Cement Color

Emergency Telephone:

800-424-9300 (Chemtrec) or

703-527-3887 (Outside USA)

Manufacturer’s Name & Address:

Bonsal American/an Oldcastle Company

8201 Arrowridge Blvd.

Charlotte, NC 28273

Telephone Number for Information:

704-525-1621

2. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID

EYES:

Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15

minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists.

SKIN:

Wash with soap and water.

INHALATION:

Remove person to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, administer

oxygen. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Seek medical

help if coughing and other symptoms do not subside.

INGESTION:

Do not induce vomiting. Keep person warm and quiet and obtain

immediate medical attention.

3. COMPOSITION INFORMATION

DESCRIPTION:

Crystalline Silica (Quartz)

Iron Oxide Pigment

Silicon Dioxide (amorphous)

Summary of content (4 pages)

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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET Date Prepared: September 30, 2005 1. PRODUCT/COMPANY IDENTIFICATION Product Name: Sakrete® Cement Color Emergency Telephone: 800-424-9300 (Chemtrec) or 703-527-3887 (Outside USA) Manufacturer’s Name & Address: Bonsal American/an Oldcastle Company 8201 Arrowridge Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28273 Telephone Number for Information: 704-525-1621 2. EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID EYES: Immediately flush eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes.
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4. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS COMPONENT OSHA PEL -------------------Crystalline silica (CAS #1480860-7) ACGIH TLV-TWA NIOSH REL -----------------------0.5 mg respirable quartz/m3 -----------------------0.05 mg respirable quartz dust/m3 Not Established Not Established Not Established 6mg/ m3 10mg/ m3 ------------------------10 mg of respirable dust/m3 % SiO2 + 2 Iron Oxide Pigment Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous) (CAS # 7631-86-9) 5.
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4.0 – 6.0 SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H2O = 1.0): EVAPORATION RATE: None 8. FIRE AND EXPLOSION FLASH POINT: None LOWER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: None AUTO IGNITION TEMPERATURE: Not combustible UPPER EXPLOSIVE LIMIT: None FLAMMABLE LIMITS Not applicable SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: None EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: Not combustible UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None None 9. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY DATA STABILITY: Product is stable.
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dust into the air. If local or general ventilation is not adequate to control dust levels below applicable exposure limits or when dust causes irritation or discomfort, use MSHA/NIOSH approved respirators. Wear safety glasses with side shields or goggles to avoid contact with the eyes. In extremely dusty environments and unpredictable environments, wear tight-fitting unvented or indirectly vented goggles to avoid eye irritation or injury. EYE PROTECTION: 13.