PRI
Precision Recycling Industries LLC
I9706 One Norman Blvd #116
Cornelius, NC28031
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS#063008
I.PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product Name:Minus 80 Glass Media
Chemical Family:Silicon
Synonyms:Soda Lime Glass, Crushed Glass
Formula:SiO+ Metal Oxides (NaO, CaO, A12O3)
CAS Number:None
DOT Shipping Name:None
DOT Shipping ID Number:N/A
DOT Hazard Class:N/A
EPA Hazard Waste Class:None
EPA Hazard Waste ID Number:None
II.CHEMICAL COMPOSTION
NAME%ACGIH TLVOSHA PELCAS #
Soda Lime Glass10010mg/M3*15mg/M3None
* 5mg/M3
(OSHA PEL based on Nuisance Dust)
* Total Dust
** Respirable Dust
III.PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling Point:N/AVapor Density (Air-1):N/A
Melting Point:3100F or 1704CSpecific Gravity (Water=1):2
Vapor Pressure (mmHg):N/A% Volatile:None
Solubility in Water:InsolublepH: 8.2 to 9.4
Evaporation Rate:N/A
Appearance & Odor:Solid having variable appearance without odor.
IV.REACTIVITY DATA
Stability:Stable
Incompatibilities:None
Hazardous Decomposition Products:None
Conditions to Avoid:None
Hazardous Polymerization:Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid:None
V.FIRE AND EXPLOSION DATA
Flash Point (): N/A F:C: LEL: N/AUEL: N/A
Extinguishing Media:This material is non-combustible. Use extinguishing media appropriate for surrounding area.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:Water pressure-demand, self-contained breathing apparatus with appropriate personal protective equipment.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:None
VI.HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Primary Routes of Exposure:Inhalation
Signs and Symptoms of Overexposure:Low in toxicity. As a nuisance dust does not produce significant organic disease or toxic effect. Seriously reduces visibility, unpleasant deposits in the eyes, ears and nasal passage.
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure:Existing cardiovascular or lung disorder.
Listing as a Carcinogen:
NTP:NoIARC:NoOSHA:No
Emergency First Aid Procedures:
Inhalation:Remove to fresh air. Give oxygen and/or artificial respiration as needed. Seek medical attention for treatment, observation and support as needed.
Eye Contact:Flush eyes thoroughly with running water, including under the eyelids for at least 20 minutes. Suggest flush with saline or commercially prepared product such as eye saline, manufactured by Fend-All Company, to reduce irritation caused by flushing eye with tap water.
Skin Contact:Wash affected area with soap and water.
VII:CONTROL MEASURES:
Engineering Controls:General ventilation recommended under normal conditions or use. Generally local exhaust ventilation not required under normal conditions of use.
Work/Hygienic Practices:Prevent inhalation of dust. Wear NIOSH approved respirator protection for nuisance dusts.
Personal Protective Equipment:
Respiratory Protection:If necessary, wear NIOSH approved respiratory protection for nuisance dust.
Eye/Face Protection:Safety glasses and/or goggles recommended.
Skin Protection:Protective gloves recommended to reduce potential for cuts or scratches.
VIII.ENVIRONMENTAL AND DISPOSAL INFORMATION
Reportable Quantity:None
Spill or Leak Procedures:Minor spills can be swept or vacuumed. Large spills, shovel or vacuum and submit to recycling.
Disposal Methods:Normally to sanitary landfill, based on Local, State or Federal regulations.
IX.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Handling and Storage Precautions:Protect against fugitive dusts.
Protective Measures During Maintenance:Prevent generation of dust and subsequent inhalation. Wear NIOS approved dust respirator.
X.MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER INFORMATION
General Offices:Precision Recycling Industries LLC
19706 One Norman Blvd #116
Cornelius, NC28031
704-294-0259
Rev:06/01/2008
This information is furnished without warranty, representation, inducement, or license of any kind, except that it is accurate with respect to knowledge obtained from soda lime glass bottle and container manufactures’ MSDS on their product. PRI does not assume any legal responsibility for use or reliance on the same. Customers are encouraged to conduct their own tests and obtain data from glass manufacturers directly.