*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR FOR TOXIC DUSTS IS
    RECOMMENDED IF THE PEL/TLV IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN A DUST LEVEL BELOW THE
    PEL/TLV.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:THE SCORE AND SNAP METHOD FOR CUTTING IS
    RECOMMENDED. SAWING, DRILLING OR MACHINING WILL PRODUCE DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
EXPLAN OF CARCIN: CARCIN. HUMAN: LUNG.
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:JUMBO SHEATHING
Preparer's Name:NORBERT W KALETA
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CALCIUM (II) SULFATE, DIHYDRATE (1:1:2); (GYPSUM)
Ingred Name:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE - QUARTZ; (QUARTZ)
OSHA PEL:SEE TABLE Z-3
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/M3 RDUST
Ingred Name:CELLULOSE; (CELLULOSE (PAPER FIBER))
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: GOLD BOND BOARD PRODUCTS DO NOT
    PRESENT AN INHALATION, INGESTION OR CONTACT HEALTH HAZARD UNLESS
    SUBJECTED TO OPERATIONS SUCH AS SAWING, SANDING OR MACHINING WHICH
    RESULT IN THE GENERATION OF A IRBORNE PARTICULATE. SKIN: CONTINUED
    AND PROLONGED CONTACT MAY RESULT IN DRYING. EYES: DIRECT CONTACT
    (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SILICA, CRYSTALLINE-QUARTZ: IARC MONO,
    TO BE (SUP DAT)
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: MAY CAUSE MECHANICAL IRRITATION.
    INHALATION: TARGET ORGANS: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS
    OF EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE DUST: CONTINUED AND PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO
    AIRBORNE DUST CONCENTRATI ONS IN EXCESS OF THE PEL/TLV MAY RESULTIN
    COUGH, DYSPNEA, WHEEZING AND IMPAIRED PULMONARY FUNCTION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:OVEREXPOSURE WOULD GENERALLY
    AGGRAVATE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DYSFUNCTIONS.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    AND GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: FLUSH AND WASH WITH SOAP AND
    WATER. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION:
    MOVE THE PERSO N TO FRESH AIR AT ONCE. IF NOT BREATHING INITIATE
    PULMONARY RESUSCITATION. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION: CALL MD
    IMMEDIATELY .
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, WATER FOG OR SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:PICKUP TO AVOID TRIPPING HAZARD.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP DRY TO PRESERVE USEFULNESS.
Other Precautions:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Appearance and Odor:GYPSUM CORE WRAPPED WITH PAPER; SURFACE FINISH WILL
    VARY WITH PRODUCT; NO 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:WHEN HEATED TO DECOMPOSITION OXIDES OF
    SULFUR AND CARBON WILL BE RELEASED.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:NOT A HAZARDOUS WASTE. DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE
    WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
