Universal Safety Material Data
I. General Information
Company:
Midwest Fastener Corporation
9031 Shaver Rd
Kalamazoo, Michigan 49024
Phone:
(800) 444-7313
II. Product category
Zinc Plating, Duracoat
III. Composition
Various Metals, Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Platings
IV. Health Hazard Identification
Emergency Overview
Acute inhalation exposure of zinc fumes from
welding, soldering, etc. will cause fume fever.
Remove individual to fresh air and get medical help.
Threshold Limit Value: 5mg/m³
Potential Health Effect
Eye Contact -Not known to pose an eye hazard
Skin Contact - Not known to pose a skin hazard
Ingestion - Never place metal fasteners into mouth
Inhalation - Not regarded as an inhalation hazard
under regular usage
Carcinogen Information - None Known
V. Occupational Control Measures
Eye Protection - Safety Glasses recommended
Skin Protection - Gloves and Aprons recommended
Inhalation Protection – OSHA-approved Respirator
for dust, mist, and fumes recommended
VI. Reactivity Data
Stability-Stable
Hazardous Decomposition By-products - None Known
Materials to avoid – Avoid Acids; Contact with acids can liberate hydrogen gas
Polishing and/or grinding causing dust, can be explosive under specific conditions
VII. Disposal Information
Excess product can be stored for later use or disposed of in accordance with local, state and federal regulations and procedures.
The products in question do not meet the criteria of hazardous chemicals as defined by the Federal
Occupational Safety and Health Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200(c)). This form is
being provided as general information only and should not be interpreted as a determination that the
product(s) are hazardous chemical(s).
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