BASALITE -- MORTAR MIX 75 STUCCO AND BULK  -- 5610-00N082460
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:MORTAR MIX 75 STUCCO AND BULK
MSDS Date:10/19/1994
FSC:5610
NIIN:00N082460
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:BASALITE
Address:2600 BOEING WAY
City:CARSON CITY
State:NV
ZIP:89701
Country:US
Info Phone Num:916-971-2390
Emergency Phone Num:702-882-9336
Preparer's Name:N. CALLISON & J. ALARCON
CAGE:JO233
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:BASALITE
Address:2600 BOEING WAY
Box:City:CARSON CITY
State:NV
ZIP:89701
Country:US
Phone:916-971-2390
CAGE:JO233

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

Ingred Name:CEMENT
Fraction by Wt: 20-30%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:MORTAR SAND
Fraction by Wt: 70-75%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:CLAY
Fraction by Wt: 0-5%
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ
CAS:14808-60-7
RTECS #:VV7330000
OSHA PEL:N/K 
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC: MAINTAIN, CLEAN & FIT TEST RESPS I/A/W OSHA
    REGS. MAINTAIN & TEST VENT & DUST COLLECTION EQUIP. WASH (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5: OR VACUUM CLOTHING WHICH HAS BECOME DUSTY.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PRECS: 1926.59 & 1928.21 & STATE & LOCAL WORKER OR
    COMMUNITY "RIGHT TO KNOW" LAWS & REGS. MFR RECOMMENDS (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7: SMOKING BE PROHIBITED IN ALL AREAS WHERE RESPS MUST
    BE USED. WARN EMPLOYEES (& CUSTOMERS-USERS IN CASE OF (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 8: RESALE) BY POSTING & OTHER MEANS, OF THE HAZARD &
    OSHA PRECAUTIONS TO BE USED. PROVIDE TRAINING FOR (ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 9: EMPLOYEES ABOUT OSHA PRECAUTIONS. SEE ALSO ASTM
    STANDARD PRACTICE E1132-86, "STANDARD PRACTICE FOR (ING 11)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 10: HEALTH REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO OCCUPATIONAL
    EXPOSURE TO QUARTZ DUST."
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:RESP PROT: FILTER RESP. ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESP. ANY SCBA. UP
    TO 50 X PEL: HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER (ING 13)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 12: RESP W/FULL FACEPIECE. ANY SUPPLIED-AIR RESP W/FULL
    FACEPIECE, HELMET/HOOD. ANY SCBA W/FULL FACEPIECE. (ING 14)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ
Other REC Limits:/K

Ingred Name:ING 13: UP TO 500 X PEL: POWERED AIR-PURIFYING RESP W/HIGH
    EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER. TYPE C SUPPLIED-AIR (ING 15)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 14: RESP OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE
    PRESS OR CONTINUOUS-FLOW MODE. GREATER THAN 500 X PEL (ING 16)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 15: OR ENTRY & ESCAPE FROM UNKNOWN CONCS: SCBA W/FULL
    FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE (ING 17)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 16: MODE. COMBINATION RESP WHICH INCLUDES TYPE C
    SUPPLIED-AIR RESP W/FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND(ING 18)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 17: OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESS CONTINUOUS-FLOW MODE &
    AUXILIARY SCBA OPERATED IN PRESS-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE(ING 19)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 18: PRESSURE MODE. ONLY NIOSH APPROVED EQUIP SHOULD BE
    USED (SEE 29 CFR 1910.34) SEE ALSO ANSI STD Z88.2- (ING 20)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 19; 1980 "PRACTICES FOR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION."
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:VENT: DUST TO THE PEL. SEE ACGIH "INDUSTRIAL VENTILATION, A
    MANUAL OF RECOMMENDED PRACTICE," LATEST EDITION.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES	  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONCRETE MASONRY PRODUCTS MAY RELEASE
    RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ DURING USE. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
    RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE QUARTZ MAY CAUSE DELAYED (CHRONIC) LUNG
    INJURY (SILICOSIS). ACUTE OR RAPIDL Y DEVELOPING SILICOSIS MAY
    OCCUR IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME IN HEAVY EXPOSURE. SILICOSIS IS A
    FORM OF (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ: IARC MONO,
    VOL 68, 1997:GROUP 1. NTP 7TH ANNUAL REPORT ON CARCINS, 1994:ANTIC
    TO BE CARCIN.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: DISABLING PULMONARY FIBROSIS WHICH
    CAN BE PROGRESSIVE AND MAY LEAD TO DEATH. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF
    EXPOSURE: UNDUE BREATHLESSNESS, WHEEZING, COUGH AND SPUTUM
    PRODUCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING LUNG DISEASES SUCH AS
    EMPHYSEMA OR ASTHMA. PULM FUNC MAY BE REDUCED BY INHAL OF
    RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA. ALSO LUNG SCARRING PRDCED BY SUCH
    INHAL MAY LEAD TO PROGRESSIVE (SUPDAT)

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

First Aid:INGEST: CALL MD IMMEDIATELY . SKIN: FLUSH W/COPIOUS AMOUNTS
    OF WATER. CALL MD . EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH GENEROUSLY W/WATER FOR
    AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS, SEEK MEDICAL ATT
    ENTION. INHAL: FOR GROSS INHALATION, REMOVE PERSON IMMEDIATELY TO
    FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AS NEEDED. SEEK MEDICAL
    ATTENTION AS NEEDED.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Extinguishing Media:NOT APPLICABLE. MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE
    .
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

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

Spill Release Procedures:USE DUSTLESS SYSTEMS FOR HANDLING, STORAGE &
    CLEAN-UP SO THAT AIRBORNE DUST DOES NOT EXCEED PEL. USE ADEQ VENT &
    DUST EQUIP. PRACTICE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING. DO NOT PERMIT DUST TO
    COLLECT ON WALLS, FLOORS,  SILLS, LEDGES, MACHINERY OR EQUIP. (ING
    5)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:NONE.
Other Precautions:CUTTING, SANDING OR GRINDING OF MASONRY PRODS MAY
    EXPOSE YOU TO RESPIRABLE CRYSTALLINE SILICA. PLEASE REVIEW MSDS
    INFO ON PROT EQUIP & CONTROL MEASURES. SEE OSHA HAZ COMMUNICATIN
    RULE 29 CFR 1910.1000 , 1915.99, 1917.28, 1918.90, (ING 7)

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

Respiratory Protection:FOLLOWING SPECIFIES TYPE OF RESPS WHICH MAY
    PROVIDE RESP PROT FOR CRYSTALLINE SILICA: UP TO 5 X PEL: ANY DUST
    RESP. UP TO 10 X PEL: ANY DUST RESP, EXCEPT SINGLE-USE OR
    QUARTER-MASK RESP. ANY FUME RESP  OR HIGH EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE
    (ING 12)
Ventilation:WHEN DRY SAWING/GRINDING CONCRETE MASONRY PRODS, USE
    SUFFICIENT LOC EXHST VENT TO REDUCE LEVEL OF RESPIRABLE (ING 21)
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    COVERALLS IF NEEDED TO PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID CREATING AND BREATHING DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MED CNDTNS: MASSIVE FIBROSIS OF LUNG WHICH MAY AGGRAVATE OTHER PULM
    CNDTNS & DISEASES & WHICH INCRS SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PULM
    TUBERCULOSIS. PROGRESSIVE MASSIVE FIBROSIS MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY
    RIGHT HEART  ENLARGEMENT, HEART FAILURE & PULM FAILURE. SMOKING
    AGGRAVATES EFTS OF EXPOSURE.

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

Spec Gravity:1.6 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:NOT SOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:ODORLESS SOLID.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:MORTAR MIX CAN BE DISPOSED OF AS COMMON WASTE BY
    ADDING WATER TO SOLIDIFY THE MIXTURE. MORTAR RESIDUE SHOULD BE
    DISPOSED OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
    REGULATIONS.

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