MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET                     SIMILAR TO OSHA FORMS 20 AND 174

OSHA Hazard Communication                                    US Department of Labor

Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)                       Printed date: 2/17/98 at 11:58:0

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PRODUCT NAME:                                        WILLIAMSBURG HANDMADE OIL COLORS

PRODUCT COLOR:                                       NICKEL ANTIMONY COLORS

PRODUCT NUMBER                                    SEE LIST

REGULATORY  STATUS:                 CONFORMS TO ASTM  D-4236, LHAMA  AND  FHSA

 

 

SECTION I                                     MANUFACTURER’S NAME AND LOCATION

COMPANY NAME                       WILLIAMSBURG ART MATERIALS, Inc.

ADDRESS                                       RRI BOX 465E

CITY, STATE, ZIP                         EAST MEREDITH NY USA 13757

Contact                                            BEVERLY PLANSKY                                        Title GENERAL MANAGER

INFO TEL NO.                                1-607-278-6154

EMERGENCY TEL NO.                 1-607-278-6154

Preparation  Date:                          02/13/98                                                                     REV.#

 

 

SECTION II          HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/ IDENTITY/ STANDARDS/ CONTENT INFORMATION

 

Ingredient Listing                      CAS No.                    OSHA PEL                  ACGIH TLV                STEL                                % COMP

Oil Base Medium                        mixture                     n/l                                 n/l                                 n/l                                     <70.00

Nickel metal as Ni                       7440-02-0                 1mg/m3                       1mg/m3                       n/1                                    <50.00

Antimony & Compounds         7440-36-0                 0.5mg/m3                    0.5mg/m3                    n/l                                     <50.00

 

The other ingredients in the oil base medium are judged to be non-hazardous and are regarded as trade secrets

 

 

SECTION III    PHYSICAL/ CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

 

             Boiling Point n/a                                                                                      Deg. F (Cel.)                  Spec Grav                         .930 @ 68 F.

             Melting Point n/a                                                                                    Deg. F (Cel.)                  (H29=l).

             Vapor Pressure n/a                                                                                                            Vapor density  n/a                                                                           n/a

             Evaporation Rate n/a                                                                                                        Water Solubility  n/a             n@a

            Odor   n/a                                                                                               Appearance  Yellow Viscous oil paint

 

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SECTION IV            FIRE and EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

 

Flash Point >200 F.       Deg.  F.(Cel)                Flash Pt.                 Method unkwn

Lower Flam Limit n/l           %                                            Upper Flam.  Limit n/l

Exting. Medium                    Regular foam, water fog, carbon dioxide, dry chemical.

Specialized Fire                     Wear a self contained breathing apparatus with a full

Fighting Proc.                       facepiece operated in the positive pressure demand mode with appropriate

                                                turn-out gear and chemical resistant personal protective  equipment.

 

Unusual Fire &                               May form: acrolein, carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide,

Explosion Hazard                           various hydrocarbons.

 

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SECTION V                            REACTIVITY  DATA

                                   (Unstable)                                                                          Conditions None known

                    Stable     (yes/no)                                   yes                                    to avoid

                                    (Stable)

             Incompat (Avoid)                                          None

             Haz. Decomp.  (y/n)  no                                                                                Haz. Polym. (yes/no) no

            Cond to Avoid       none

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Confirm all information prior to use                                                               Ceiling Value         C

Abbreviations:                  Not Applicable N/A..          Not Flammable NIF              Not Determined  N/D

                                                Not Known       N/K                                                             Not Listed             N/L

                                                Respirable Fraction     R                                                      Unknown               UNKWN

      Permissible Exposure Limit     PEL                                                                               ACGIH Threshold Limit Value        TLV

The data shown is taken from sources judged to be reliable.  The user should judge both the accuracy and the suitability of this information for any intention or purpose.  No other warranty is given.

 

 

SECTION VI           HEALTH HAZARD DATA

Routes of Entry: Inhalation yes

                                Skin Yes                                

                                Ingest, Yes

Health Hazards                        Potential cancer hazard!  IARC considers nickel compounds to be carcinogenic to humans. 

 

NTP Carcinogen NO                           IARC Carcinogen Yes                                         OSHA Carcinogen No

Signs/Symptoms              Irritation of the eyes, skin and respiratory tract

of Exposure

Medical Conditions         Respiratory and skin disorders aggravated by dust.

to Avoid

First Aid                On contact with eyes, flush eyes with plenty of water for at least fifteen minutes.  Call a physician.  On skin contact, wash thoroughly with soap and water.

 

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SECTION VII                                       PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING AND USE

 

spill                                                         Absorb liquid on vermiculite, floor absorbent or other absorbent material

Waste Disp                                           Disposal should be in accordance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations.

Precautions                                           Do not store near heat.  Keep cool.  Avoid contact with skin or eyes.   Do not apply by spraying.  Avoid dust. Avoid prolonged and repeated skin contact.

Other Precautions                                None known

 

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          SECTION VIII                      CONTROL       MEASURES

 

          Resp Protect                          Normally not needed.

          Local Exhaust                        Normally not needed

          Spec Local Exh                      Normally not needed

          Mech Exhaust                       Normally not needed

          Other Mech Exhaust            Normally not needed

          Protect Gloves                      Wear gloves or use barrier creams to protect skin.

          Eye Protect                            Normally not needed

          Protect Clothing                   Freshly-laundered artist's smock.

          Work Practices                     Wash hands and face after use.

 

 

 

LABEL STATEMENTS FOR WILLIAMSBURG - HANDMADE OIL COLORS

Acute Toxicity None

Chronic Toxicity None

CALIFORNIA PROP 65

WARNING STATEMENT                 WARNING' This product contains a chemical known to the

                                                                State of California to cause Cancer.

 

Certification Assurance Conforms to ASTM D-4236

Children's Hazard Warning KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.

 

 

 

 

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Confirm all information prior to use                                                               Ceiling Value         C

Abbreviations:                  Not Applicable N/A..          Not Flammable NIF              Not Determined  N/D

                                                Not Known       N/K                                                             Not Listed             N/L

                                                Respirable Fraction     R                                                      Unknown               UNKWN

      Permissible Exposure Limit     PEL                                                                               ACGIH Threshold Limit Value        TLV

The data shown is taken from sources judged to be reliable.  The user should judge both the accuracy and the suitability of this information for any intention or purpose.  No other warranty is given.