Gilsonite MSDS natural asphalt SDS safety data sheet

Gilsonite MSDS natural asphalt SDS safety data sheet

Gilsonite MSDS natural asphalt SDS

TRADE NAME: GILSONITE
APPLICATIONS: Oil well drilling fluid additive. Fluid Loss reducer
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE: 0098-21-88103560&61
SUPPLIER: Avizheh technology and development of Middle East (ATDM CO LTD) P.O. Unite 1106 of Sarve Saei tower, Valiasr St. Tehran Iran
TELEPHONE: 0098-21-26656401
FAX: 0098-21-26656254
CONTACT PERSON: Samsami – Manager, Occupational Health

2. COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

INGREDIENT NAME: Gilsonite
CAS No.: 12002-43-6
CONTENTS : 100 %
EPA RQ:
TPQ:

COMPOSITION COMMENTS:
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) was unable to detect polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons in Gilsonite.

3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW ON GILSONITE MSDS
CAUTION! MAY CAUSE EYE, SKIN AND RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid breathing airborne product. Keep container closed. Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
This product is a/an black powder. A nuisance dust. May form explosive dust-air mixtures. Slippery when wet. Dike and contain spills. Keep out of sewers and waterways. No significant immediate hazards for emergency response personnel are known.

ACUTE EFFECTS:
HEALTH HAZARDS, GENERAL:
Particulates may cause mechanical irritation to the eyes, nose, throat and lungs. Particulate inhalation may lead to pulmonary fibrosis, chronic bronchitis, emphysema and bronchial asthma. Dermatitis and asthma may result from short contact periods.
INHALATION: May be irritating to the respiratory tract if inhaled.
INGESTION: May cause gastric distress, nausea and vomiting if ingested.
SKIN: May be irritating to the skin.
EYES: May be irritating to the eyes.
CHRONIC EFFECTS:
CARCINOGENICITY:
IARC: Not listed.
OSHA: Not regulated.
NTP: Not listed.
ROUTE OF ENTRY: Inhalation. Skin and/or eye contact.
TARGET ORGANS: Respiratory system, lungs. Skin. Eyes.