MATERIAL聽SAFETY聽DATA聽SHEET聽(MSDS)聽
VIRGINIA聽LIME聽WORKS聽MINERALpaint聽
Prepared聽August聽8,聽2007聽
Manufacturer: Emergency Telephone No: 434/929-8113
Virginia Lime Works Information Telephone No: 434/929-8113
P.O. Box 516
Monroe, VA 24574
SECTION I- PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
Product Names:
Virginia Lime Works MINERALpaint, Virginia Lime Works MINERALwash, Virginia Lime Works MINERALprimer
Also applies to any custom colored material
SECTION II鈥? HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION
Components CAS No. PEL (OSHA) TLV (ACGIH)
Liquid Potassium Silicate 1312-76-1 Not Established Not Established
Water 7732-18-5 Not Established Not Established
Inorganic Pigments
Inorganic Fillers
Other substances representing a hazard:
No known substance in this category present.
Substances present at a concentration below the minimum danger threshold:
No known substance in this category present.
Other substances with occupational exposure limits:
No known substance in this category present.
SECTION III- PHYSICAL INFORMATION
Appearance and Odor: White to Powder in its non-colored state. With pigments color will vary; No Odor
Important health, safety and environmental information:
pH of the substance or preparation: basic
When a pH measure is possible, it has a value of: Approximately 12.
Boiling point/boiling range: 100C
Flash point interval: not relevant.
Vapor pressure: Non-Volatile
Density: <1
water solubility: Dilutable.
Other information:
melting point/melting range: Not Appicable
Self-ignition temperature: not relevant.
Decomposition point/decomposition range : not specified.
SECTION IV- FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
Flammability: Noncombustible and nonexplosive
SECTION V- REACTIVITY DATA
Stability: Stable
Cautions to avoid: N/A
Hazardous polymerization: Will Not Occur
P.O. Box 516 434/929-8113
Monroe, VA 24574 434/929-8114 fax
www.virginialimeworks.com e-mail: jeff@virginialimeworks.com
SECTION VI- HEALTH HAZARD DATA
Route of Entry: Inhalation, Skin, Ingestion
Effects of Overexposure
Inhalation: Irritation of the respiratory tract
Dermal Exposure: Primary Irritation
Eye Irritation: May be irritating to the eyes, with burning, itching, or redness.
Ingestion: Ingestion of large amounts can cause serious injury
Emergency & First Aid: In case of contact with eyes, immediately flush eyes with large quantities of clean water for
at least 15 minutes. Call a physician if irritation persists. Skin contact, wash with soap and
water. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. If conscious, have victim drink large quantities
of water and contact a physician. In the event of exposure by inhalation: In the event of
dust formed by mechanical action (sanding, sawing, etc.), this dust may cause irritation by
inhalation and contact with eyes. If a large quantity is inhaled, move the patient into the
fresh air and keep him/her warm and still. If breathing is irregular or has stopped, effect
mouth-to-mouth resuscitation and call a doctor. Do not give the patient anything orally.
SECTION VII- WASTE DISPOSAL & HANDLING
Sweep and place bulk material in containers and remove for disposal or use if not contaminated or wet. Flush spill area
with water. This product is not classified as a hazardous waste under RCRA or CERCLA, however it may be a
characteristic hazardous waste due to its high pH. The final, cured product is not hazardous. Dispose of in a landfill in
accordance with all governmental regulations.
SECTION VIII- PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory Protection: Special care should be taken to prevent dust from becoming airborne. The use of ventilation
systems and wet-methods are recommended. If other methods are not sufficient to reduce
the dust concentration below the OSHA permissible exposure lime, use a NIOSH approved
respirator with particle filters.
Protective Clothing: Coveralls and protective gloves are recommended to minimize contact with skin.
Eye Protection: Safety glasses are recommended to minimize eye contact.
MAKE ALL EMPLOYEES, USERS, AND CUSTOMERS AWARE OF THE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
PRODUCT AND THE REQUIRED OSHA PRECAUTIONS FOR ITS USE
P.O. Box 516 434/929-8113
Monroe, VA 24574 434/929-8114 fax
www.virginialimeworks.com e-mail: jeff@virginialimeworks.com
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