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Product Information
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| National Gypsum Easy Finish All Purpose Ready Mix Joint Compound-07/24/2013 |
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Commercial / Institutional » joint compound » Drywall
Home maintenance » joint compound » Drywall
Home maintenance » finish » Drywall-Wallboard
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| 800-237-9167 |
| 2014-03-11 |
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| The following information (Health Effects, Handling/Disposal, and Ingredients) is taken from the product label and/or the (Material) Safety Data Sheet, (M)SDS, prepared by the manufacturer. The National Library of Medicine does not test products nor does it evaluate information from the product label or the (M)SDS. (What is an (M)SDS?)
(Complete (M)SDS for this product)
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Health Effects
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From MSDS:
Hazards Identification
Emergency Overview
ProForm Ready Mix Joint Compound Products do not present an inhalation, ingestion, or contact health hazard unless subjected to operations such as sanding or machining which result in the generation of airborne particulate. A slight odor from the latex may be evident upon opening the container, which will dissipate quickly. This product contains quartz (crystalline silica) as a naturally occurring contaminant. It is recommended that a NIOSH approved particulate respirator be worn whenever working with this product results in airborne dust exposure exceeding the prescribed limits.
Potential Health Effects
Primary Routes of Entry: Inhalation, Dermal contact
Eye Contact: Direct contact may cause mechanical irritation.
Skin Contact: Continued and prolonged contact may result in irritation to the skin. Continued chronic exposure may result in dermatitis.
Inhalation: Acute exposure to airborne dust concentrations in excess of the PEL/TLV may result in coughing, dyspnea, wheezing, general irritation of the nose, throat, and upper respiratory tract, and impaired pulmonary function.
Ingestion: No known adverse effects. May result in obstruction or temporary irritation of the digestive tract.
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From MSDS:
Chronic exposures may result in lung disease (silicosis and/or lung cancer).
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| This product contains quartz (crystalline silica) as a naturally occurring contaminant. Chronic exposure to crystalline silica in the respirable size has been shown to cause silicosis, a debilitating lung disease. In addition, the International Agency for |
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses (if applicable). Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Flush and wash skin with soap and water. Utilize lotions to alleviate dryness if present. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Inhalation: Remove exposed individual to fresh air immediately. If breathing difficulty persists, seek medical attention.
Ingestion: This product is not expected to be hazardous and no harmful effects are expected upon ingestion of small amounts. Larger amounts may cause abdominal discomfort or possible obstruction of the digestive tract. Seek medical attention if problems persist.
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Handling/Disposal
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| Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wear recommended personal protective equipment when handling. Avoid breathing vapors when opening container. Minimize generation of dust. Avoid breathing dust. Store material in a cool, dry, ventilated area. Do not store outside or in direct sunlight. Keep from freezing to preserve usefulness. Keep containers closed when not in use. |
| Dispose of according to Local, State, Federal, and Provincial Environmental Regulations. |
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