*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:FOLLOW THE OSHA RESPIRATOR REGULATIONS FOUND IN
    NECESSARY.
Ventilation:USE PROCESS ENCLOSURE, LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION, OR OTHER
    ENGINEERING CONTROLS TO CONTROL AIRBORNE LEVELS.
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH AND DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: IF NOT BRTHG, GIVE ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG IS DFCLT, GIVE
    OXYGEN. NOTES TO MD: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY & SUPPORTIVELY. USE OF
    METAL CHELATOR SHOULD BE DETERMINED ONLY BY QUALIFIED MED PERS.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:NICKEL (II) CARBONATE (1:1)
OSHA PEL:1 MG NI/M3
ACGIH TLV:1 MG NI/M3
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES    IARC:YES  OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: IRRIT. SKIN: IRRIT. MAY
    CAUSE ALLERGIC DERM CALLED "NICKEL ITCH", INCL BURNS & ULCERATION.
    INGEST: GI IRRIT W/NAUS, VOMIT & DIARR. INHAL: RESP TRACT IRRIT.
    MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC RESP RXN. CH RONIC: PRLNG/RPTD SKIN CONT MAY
    CAUSE SENSIT DERM & POSS DESTRUCTION &/OR ULCERATION. MAY CAUSE
    RESP TRACT CANCER.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NICKEL CARBONATE: NTP 7TH ANN RPT ON
    ANIMAL: LUNG.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  First Aid Measures  *
    LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS. GET MED AID IMMED. SKIN: GET MED AID.
    REMOVING CONTAM  CLTHG & SHOES. WASH CLTHG BEFORE REUSE. INGEST: IF
    CONSCIOUS & ALERT, GIVE 2-4 CUPFULS OF MILK/WATER. GET MED AID
    IMMED. INHAL: GET MED AID IMMED. REMOVE TO FRESH AIR IMMED. (SUP
    DAT)
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Extinguishing Media:SUBSTANCE IS NON-COMBUSTIBLE; USE AGENT MOST
    APPROPRIATE TO EXTINGUISH SURROUNDING FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH APPROVED SCBA AND FULL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS
    INDICATED. VACUUM OR SWEEP UP MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO A SUITABLE
    DISPOSAL CONTAINER. AVOID GENERATING DUSTY CONDITIONS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
    MINIMIZE DUST GENERATION AND ACCUMULATION. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN
    AND EYES. AVOID INGESTION AND INHALATION.
Other Precautions:STORE IN A TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINER. STORE IN A COOL,
    DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA AWAY FROM INCOMPATIBLE SUBSTANCES.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:DECOMPOSES
Spec Gravity:2.6
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:RHOMBIC, LIGHT GREEN CRYSTAL OR BROWN POWDER
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS, DUST GENERATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE,
    NICKEL OXIDE.
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH FEDERAL,
    STATE, AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.
