*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS, USE A NIOSH APPROVED
    RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST CAN BE USED TO CONTROL AIRBORNE DUST LEVELS
Other Protective Equipment:BARRIER CREAMS, BOOTS, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:MOUNTAIN PORTLAND CEMENT - TYPE I-II LOW ALKALI
CAGE:MTCEM
CAGE:MTCEM
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:PORTLAND CEMENT, CONTAINS: TRICALCIUM SILICATE, DICALCIUM
    SILICATE, TRICALCIUM ALUMINATE, TETRACALCIUM ALUMINOFERRATE
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:WET CEMENT CAN DRY THE SKIN & CAUSE
    ALKLALI BURNS. EYES/INHALATION: CEMENT DUST CAN IRRITATE THE EYES &
    UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING
    TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR OF THE NOS E & OF THE CORNEA. HYPERSENSITIVE
    INDIVIDUALS MAY DEVELOP AN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:WET CEMENT CAN DRY THE SKIN & CAUSE ALKALI
    BURNS. CEMENT DUST CAN IRRITATE THE EYES & UPPER RESPIRATORY
    SYSTEM. CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR
    OF THE NOSE & OF THE CORNEA.  HYPERSENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS MAY
    DEVELOPAN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES: IRRIGATE IMMEDIATELY & REPEATEDLY W/WATER. SKIN: WASH
    W/SOAP & WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NON COMBUSTIBLE/EXPLOSIVE.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE DRY CLEANUP METHODS THAT DON'T DISPERSE
    THE DUST INTO THE AIR. AVOID BREATHING THE DUST.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PRODUCT DRY UNTIL USED.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING DUST & AVOID PROLONGED CONTACT W/WET
    CEMENT. PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED BECAUSE CEMENT BURNS W/LITTLE
    WARNING-LITTLE HEAT IS SENSED.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Spec Gravity:3-3.2
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:GREY POWDER W/NO ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:MATERIAL CAN BE DISPOSED OF AS COMMON
    WASTE/RETURNED TO THE CONTAINER FOR LATER USE IF IT IS NOT
    CONTAMINATED. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS.
