*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST RESPIRATORS IF EXPOSURE
    LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:MAY BE REQUIRED TO KEEP EXPOSURE LEVELS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE
    RANGES. GOOD MECHANICAL VENTILATION MAY BE ADEQUATE.
Work Hygienic Practices:CLEAN WORK CLOTHES SHOULD BE WORN DAILY.
Supplemental Safety and Health
KEEP YOUR HEAD OUT OF FUMES. USE ENOUGH VENTILATION, EXHAUST AT WORK,
    OR BOTH TO KEEP FUMES & GASES FROM YOUR BREATHING ZONE. WEAR
    CORRECT EYE, EAR & BODY PROTECTION. SEE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD
    Z4 9.1 "SAFETY IN WELDING & CUTTING" FROM AMERICAN WELDING SOCIETY
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:CHROMIUM
= Wt:7.
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:BORON
= Wt:3.1
Ingred Name:SILICON
= Wt:4.5
Ingred Name:IRON
= Wt:3.
Ingred Name:NICKEL
OSHA PEL:1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE AND CHRONIC INHALATION OF
    NUISANCE DUSTS MAY LEAD TO CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, EMPHYSEMA AND
    BRONCHIAL ASTHMA. REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY RESULT IN NICKEL
    SENSITIVITY, CAUSING ALLERGIC REACTION SUCH AS  SKIN RASH
    (DERMATITIS).
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP AND IARC LIST NICKEL AND CHROMIUM AS
    PROBABLE CARCINOGENS. WARNING! THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS A CHEMICAL
    KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER.
Effects of Overexposure:COUGHING OR SNEEZING PRODUCED BY INHALATION OF
    DUST. ASTHMA ATTACK OR SKIN RASH IN PERSONS SENSITIVE TO NICKEL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:ASTHMA OR ALLERGIES.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES-IRRIGATE FREELY WITH CLEAN WATER. SKIN-WASH WITH A MILD
    SOAP AND FLOWING WATER. INGESTION-IF SIGNIFICANT, INDUCE VOMITING.
    INHALATION-REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS AFTER ANY
    ROUTE O F EXPOSURE, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point:NONE.
Extinguishing Media:DO NOT USE WATER. USE DRY CHEMICAL, DRY SAND OR CO2
    TO SMOTHER THE FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FOR A FIRE CONFINED TO A SMALL AREA, USE A
    RESPIRATOR APPROVED FOR DUST AND/OR MIST. FOR LARGE FIRES INVOLVING
    THIS MATERIAL, WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRES OR EXPLOSIONS MAY BE INITIATED BY
    EXPOSING ANY CONCENTRATED DUST SUSPENSION IN AN ENCLOSED INDUSTRIAL
    AREA TO A SPARK OF FLAME. (THIS IS IN EXTREME CASES WHERE LARGE
    AMOUNTS OF POWDERS ARE AIRBO RNE.)
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:WET SWEEPING OR VACUUMING WITH EXHAUST PASSING
    THROUGH HEPA FILTER IF THE EXHAUST BEING DISCHARGED INTO THE
    WORKPLACE. IF NOT CONTAMINATED, SAVE FOR REUSE IN LABELED
    CONTAINER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID REPEATED SKIN CONTACT. WASH
    THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING OR SMOKING. STORE IN
    CLOSED CONTAINERS AWAY FROM ACIDS. AVOID EATING FOOD IN VICINITY OF
    USE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
HCC:N1
Spec Gravity:7.8
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:SILVER GRAY METALLIC POWDER. ODORLESS.
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:POWDERED MATERIAL CAN REACT WITH CO UNDER
    REDUCING CONDITIONS TO FORM TOXIC XL(C0)4.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:MOST OFTEN RECLAIMED FOR SCRAP NICKEL VALUES. IF
    DISPOSAL IS NECESSARY, FOLLOW LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS
    FOR NICKEL AND CHROMIUM MATERIAL.
*  Regulatory Information  *
SARA Title III Information:CHROMIUM AND NICKELARE SUBJECT TO THE
State Regulatory Information:
