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Slag
Supplier
Name: Lafarge Corporation
Address: 11130 Sunrise Valley Drive
Reston, VA 20191-4393
Telephone: 703-264-3600
Product Identifier
Blast Furnace Slag, Steel Slag, Granulated Slag, Pelletized Slag, Metallic
Slag, Air Cooled Slag, Non-metallic Slag
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2. Information On Components
EXPOSURE LIMITS
Component Name OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
TWA TWA
Amorphous Silica, Hydrated
(Total Dust) 6 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Calcium Oxide 5 mg/m3 2 mg/m3
Aluminum Oxide
(Respirable Dust) 5 mg/m3
(Total Dust) 10 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Crystalline Silica
(Respirable Dust) 0.1 mg/m3 0.1 mg/m3
Magnesium Oxide 10 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Iron Oxide 10 mg/m3 5 mg/(Fe)/m3
Titanium Oxide
(Respirable Dust) 5 mg/m3
(Total Dust) 15 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
Manganese Oxide 5 mg/m3
Nuisance Dust
(Respirable Dust) 5 mg/m3 5 mg/m3
(Total Dust) 15 mg/m3 10 mg/m3
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3. Hazard Identification
Emergency Overview
Solid; light grey /brown; odorless.
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Inhalation: Move person to fresh air. Seek medical attention for discomfort.
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with water. Seek medical attention for
abrasions.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, but drink plenty of water. Seek medical
attention for discomfort.
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5. Firefighting Measures
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General: Wind blown dust may cause the hazards identified in Section 3.
Remove spilled material to limit potential harm.
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Engineering Controls
Use exhaust ventilation to maintain dust levels below exposure limits in
workplaces with poor ventilation and dusty conditions.
Personal Protection
Respiratory Protection: Under ordinary conditions no respiratory
protection is required. Wear a NIOSH approved respirator when exposed to
dust above exposure limits.
Skin Protection: Use gloves, shoes and protective clothing to prevent skin
contact.
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Not listed.
This product has been reviewed according to the EPA Hazard Categories
promulgated under Sections 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendment and
Reauthorization Act of 1986 and is considered a hazardous chemical and a
delayed health hazard.
WHMIS Information
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