BABCOCK & WILCOX -- COMPONENT A  -- 5640-00F008110
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:COMPONENT A
MSDS Date:05/01/1987
FSC:5640
NIIN:00F008110
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BABCOCK & WILCOX
Address:2102 OLD SAVANNAH ROAD
City:AUGUSTA
State:GA
ZIP:30903
Info Phone Num:(404) 796-4200
Emergency Phone Num:(404) 796-4200
CAGE:19740
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BABCOCK & WILCOX
Address:2102 OLD SAVANNAH ROAD
Box:City:AUGUSTA
State:GA
ZIP:30903
Phone:(404) 796-4200
CAGE:19740

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:PARTICULATES NOT OTHERWISE REGULATED (NUISANCE DUST)
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:15 MG/M3 TOTAL DUST
ACGIH TLV:10 MG/M3 TDUST; 8990

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE
    TEMPORARY IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT TO THE SKIN, EYES, NOSE, THROAT,
    OR LUNGS & MAY AGGREVATE BRONCHIAL DISORDERES.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EXPOSURE TO NUISANCE DUST MAY CAUSE TEMPORARY
    IRRITATION OR DISCOMFORT TO THE SKIN, EYES, NOSE, THROAT, OR LUNGS
    & MAY AGGREVATE BRONCHIAL DISORDERS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:BRONCHIAL DISORDERS.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGESTION: DRINK PLENTY OF
    WATER. SKIN: WASH WITH MILD SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH WITH PLENTY
    OF WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:FOLLOW ROUTINE HOUSEKEEPING PROCEDURES.
    COLLECT SPILLED PRODUCT IN CLOSED CONTAINER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:REMOVE OF THIS PRODUCT AFTER SERVICE
    MAY GENERATE RESPIRABLE NUISANCE DUST.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:MSHA/NIOSH-APPROVED, AIR PURIFYING, HALF MASK OR
    FULL FACEPIECE RESPIRATOR WITH APPROPRIATE FILTER PAD OR CARTRIDGE.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST/MECHANICAL
Protective Gloves:RECOMMENDED
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/SAFETY GLASSES RECOMMENDED
Other Protective Equipment:AS REQUIRED TO MEET APPLICABLE OSHA
    STANDARDS
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:0.3-0.8
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COARSE AGGREGATE WITH LATEX. NO ODOR.

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:SMALL QUANTITY OF HCL EVOLVES WHEN
    HEATED >200C.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTES AREN'T HAZARDOUS WASTES AS DEFINED BY
    RCRA. COMPLY WITH FEDERAL STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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