Control Measures 
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Product ID: PORTLAND CEMENT
Cage: LONES
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Contractor Summary 
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Cage: LONES
Cage: LSTAR
Box: UNKNOW
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Ingredients 
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: 5 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/M3
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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  SILICA)
% Wt: TRACE
OSHA PEL: N/K (FP N)
ACGIH TLV: N/K (FP N)
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% Wt: TRACE
OSHA PEL: 1 MG/M3
ACGIH TLV: 0.5 MG/M3
EPA Rpt Qty: 1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty: 1 LB
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Health Hazards Data 
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Route Of Entry Inds - Inhalation: YES
Skin: YES
Ingestion: NO
Carcinogenicity Inds - NTP: NO
IARC: NO
OSHA: NO
Effects of Exposure: PORTLAND CEMENT IS CLASSIFIED AS A NUISANCE DUST BY OSHA,
  MSHA & ACGIH; & IS NOT KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER. EXPOSURE TO PORTLAND
  CEMENT CAN AFFECT SKIN, EYES & MUCOUS MEMBRANES. ACUTE:WET PORTLAND
  CEMENT,  ESPECIALLY AS INGREDIENT IN PLASTIC (UNHARDENED) CONCRETE, MORTAR OR
  SLURRIES, CAN DRY SKIN & CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation Of Carcinogenicity: NOT RELEVANT
Signs And Symptions Of Overexposure: HLTH HAZ:ALKALI BURNS. PORTLAND CEMENT
  DUST CAN IRRITATE EYES & UPPER RESP SYSTEM. CHRONIC:PORTLAND CEMENT DUST
  CAN CAUSE INFLAMM OF THE LINING TISSUE OF INTERIOR OF NOSE & INFLAMM OF
  CORNEA. INDIVIDU ALS WHO ARE ALLERGIC TO CHROMIUM MAY DEVELOP AN ALLERGIC
  DERMATITIS.
Medical Cond Aggravated By Exposure: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
First Aid: INGEST:CALL MD IMMEDIATELY (FP N). INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.
  SUPPORT BREATHING (GIVE O*2/ARTF RESP) (FP N). EYES:IRRIGATE (FLOOD)
  WASH EXPOSED AREAS W/SOAP & WATER. APPLY STERILE DRESSINGS. GET PROMPT
  MEDICAL ATTENTION.
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Handling and Disposal
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Spill Release Procedures: IF PORTLAND CEMENT IS SPILLED, IT CAN BE CLEANED UP
  BY USING DRY METHODS THAT DO NOT DISPERSE DUST INTO AIR. AVOID BREATHING
  DUST. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES ARE NOT REQUIRED.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Waste Disposal Methods: DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
  REGULATIONS (FP N). PORTLAND CEMENT CAN BE TREATED AS A COMMON WASTE FOR
  DISPOSAL OR RETURNED TO THE CONTAINER FOR LATER USE IF IT IS NOT CONTAMINATED
  OR  WET.
Handling And Storage Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Other Precautions: SINCE PORTLAND CEMENT IS MFRD FROM MATLS MINED FROM THE
  EARTH (LIMESTONE, SHALE, SAND) & PROCESS HEAT IS PROVIDED BY BURNING
  PROCESS &/OR FOSSIL FUELS, TRACE BUT DETECTABLE AMT OF NATURALLY
  OCCURRING  & POSSIBLY HARMFUL ELEMENTS MAY (SUPDAT)
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Fire and Explosion Hazard Information 
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Extinguishing Media: MEDIA SUITABLE FOR SURROUNDING FIRE (FP N).
Fire Fighting Procedures: USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
  EQUIPMENT (FP N).
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE IS NON-COMBUSTIBLE
  & NOT EXPLOSIVE. THEREFORE THERE ARE NO FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE LIMITS NOR
  UNUSUAL FIRE & EXPLOSION HAZARDS.
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Respiratory Protection: IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS, THE USE OF A NIOSH APPROVED
  RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST CAN BE USED, IF NECESSARY, TO CONTROL AIRBORNE DUST
  LEVELS.
Other Protective Equipment: ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER (FP
  N). USE OF BARRIER CREAMS, BOOTS & CLTHG TO PROT SKIN FROM (SUPDAT)
Work Hygienic Practices: FOLLOWING WORK W/PORTLAND CEMENT, WORKERS SHOULD
  SHOWER W/SOAP & WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health: OTHER PREC:BE FOUND DURING CHEMICAL ANALYSIS.
  OTHER PROT EQUIP:CONTACT W/WET PORTLAND CEMENT IS RECOMMENDED.
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Physical/Chemical Properties 
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Solubility in Water: SLIGHT (0.1-1%)
Appearance and Odor: GRAY COLORED POWDER W/NO ODOR.
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Reactivity Data 
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Stability Indicator: YES
Stability Condition To Avoid: KEEP PORTLAND CEMENT DRY UNTIL USED TO PRESERVE
  PRODUCT UTILITY.
Materials To Avoid: PORTLAND CEMENT IS INCOMPAT W/ALUMINUM POWDER & OTHER
  ALKALI.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: ALKALINE EARTH ELEMENTS WILL REACT IN WET
  MORTAR OR CONCRETE, LIBERATING HYDROGEN GAS.
Hazardous Polymerization Indicator: NO
Conditions To Avoid Polymerization: NOT RELEVANT
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Toxicological Information 
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Ecological Information 
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Regulatory Information 
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Other Information 
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HAZCOM Label 
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Product ID: PORTLAND CEMENT
Cage: LONES
Assigned IND: Y
Company Name: LONE STAR INDUSTRIES INC
Label Required IND: Y
Status Code: C
Origination Code: G
Chronic Hazard IND: Y
Skin Protection IND: YES
Signal Word: WARNING
Respiratory Protection IND: YES
Health Hazard: Slight
Contact Hazard: Moderate
Fire Hazard: None
Reactivity Hazard: None
Hazard And Precautions: ACUTE:WET PORTLAND CEMENT, ESPECIALLY AS INGREDIENT IN
  PLASTIC (UNHARDENED) CONCRETE, MORTAR OR SLURRIES, CAN DRY SKIN AND CAUSE
  ALKALI BURNS. CEMENT DUST CAN IRRITATE EYES AND UPPER RESPIRATORY SYSTE M.
  CHRONIC:CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF INTERIOR
  OF NOSE AND INFLAMMATION OF THE CORNEA.
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