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51 <br />~ Material Safety Data Sheet <br />Granular Absorbent (#1003000) <br />CORPORATION OF AMERICA <br />410 North Michigan Avenue <br />Chicago, !L 60611 ~ (312)321-1515, Information {800)424-9300, Emergency <br />6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES . <br />Sweep uP and collect for reuse or disposal <br />7. HANDLING AND STORAGE <br />HANDLING: Avoid breathing dust. If clothing becomes dusty, launder before reuse: <br />STORAGE: Store in a dry area. <br />8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION <br />EXPOSURE GUIDELINES: <br />Limit <br />Hydrated (Amorphous Opaline Silica) <br />s Earth <br />(Montmorillonite type) <br />PEL - 80 mg/m' f % Si02 <br />PEL - 15 mg/m3 TWA (total dust) <br />PEL - ~ mg/m' TWA (respirable <br />fraction} <br />PEL -15 mg/m3 TWA (total dust) <br />PEL - 5 mg/m3 TWA _(respirable <br />fraction)_ <br />PEL -10 mg/m3/%Si02+2 T-WA <br />TLV - 0.025- mQ/m' TWA <br />~EL- OSHAPermissible Exposure Limit. TLV-American Coajerence of Governmentallndastrral Hygienists (ACGIfi7 Threshold Limtt Yaltre. <br />TWA- 8 hoar Weighted.4rerage. STEL•Short Tenn Faposure Limit. <br />ENGINEERING CONTROLS: <br />For operations where the exposure limit maybe exceeded, local exhaust ventilation is <br />recommended <br />RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: <br />For operations where the exposure limit may be-exceeded; a NIOSH/MSI-IAapproved- <br />high efficiency particulate respirator is recommended. <br />SKIN PROTECTION: None required for normal use. <br />E_YE PROTECTION: Safety glasses or goggles recommended. <br />OTHER: None required for normal use. <br />~. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES <br />APPEARANCE AND ODOR: <br />Gray to tan (or red) granules, no odor <br />PHYSICAL STATE: Solid <br />BOILING POINT: Not applicable <br />VAPOR PRESSURE: Not applicable <br />VAPOR DENSITY: Not applicable <br />SOLUBILITY IN WATER <br />Issued on September 24, 2Q09 Page 3 of 6 <br />