MG INDUSTRIES GAS PRODUCTS -- OXYGEN -- 6505-01-132-5199
===================== Product Identification ===================== Product ID:OXYGEN MSDS Date:02/21/1991 FSC:6505 NIIN:01-132-5199 === Responsible Party === Company Name:MG INDUSTRIES GAS PRODUCTS Address:8025 DORSEY RUN ROAD City:JESSUP State:MD ZIP:20794 Country:US Info Phone Num:301-796-8845 Emergency Phone Num:301-796-8845/CHEMTREC 800-424-9300 CAGE:MO441 === Contractor Identification === Company Name:MG INDUSTRIES Address:3 GREAT VALLEY PKY Box:City:MALVERN State:PA ZIP:19355-1424 Country:US Phone:610-695-7400 / 610-695-7449 CAGE:08772 Company Name:MG INDUSTRIES GAS PRODUCTS Address:8025 DORSEY RUN ROAD Box:945 City:JESSUP State:MD ZIP:20794 Country:US Phone:301-796-8845 CAGE:MO441 Company Name:TAYLOR WHARTON DIV OF HARSCO CORP Box:City:HARRISBURG State:PA ZIP:17105 Country:US Phone:717-234-8021 CAGE:18756 ============= Composition/Information on Ingredients ============= Ingred Name:OXYGEN CAS:7782-44-7 RTECS #:RS2060000 Fraction by Wt: 100.0% Other REC Limits:NONE SPECIFIED ===================== Hazards Identification ===================== Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-INHALE:COUGHING,CONGESTION,ASTHMA-LIKE ATTACK,HYPER/HYPOTHERMIA,CNS EFFECTS (MOOD CHANGE,NAUSEA,DIZZINESS,MALAISE, TINGLING OF FINGERS & TOES,CONVULSION,LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS & COLLAPSE). EYE/SK IN:LIQUID MAY CAUSE FROSTBITE.CHRONIC-MAY CAUSE SEVERE COUGH,CHEST PAIN,SEVERE FIBROTIC CHANGES IN THE LUNGS. Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATION/PURE OXYGEN MAY CAUSE COUGHING, CONGESTION, ASTHMA-LIKE ATTACK, HYPER/HYPOTHERMIA, CNS EFFECTS (MOOD CHANGE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, MALAISE, TINGLING OF FINGERS & TOES, CO NVULSION, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS & COLLAPSE). LIQUID CAUSES SKIN FROSTBITE. ======================= First Aid Measures ======================= First Aid:INHALE:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE CPR IF NEEDED.EYE/SKIN:NO ADVERSE EFFECTS FROM THE GAS.IN CASE OF FROSTBITE,FLUSH WITH WARM WATER.SEE A PHYSICIAN.TREATMENT SHOULD BE SYMPTOMATIC AND SUPPORTIVE. ===================== Fire Fighting Measures ===================== Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL. Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED+PRESSURE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL FACEPIECE.FOR MASSIVE FIRE,USE UNMANNED HOSE HOLDER.MOVE CONTAINERS AWAY IF POSSIBLE. Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ACCELERATES COMBUSTION. CONTACT WITH EASILY OXIDIZABLE ORGANIC/COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN IGNITION, VIOLENT COMBUSTION OR EXPLOSION. ================== Accidental Release Measures ================== Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE PERSONNEL FROM AFFECTED AREA. USE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. STOP LEAK IF YOU CAN DO IT WITHOUT RISK. ISOLATE AREA UNTIL GAS HAS DISPERSED. KEEP COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS AWAY FROM SPILLED MATERIAL. STAY UPWIND. VENTILATE CLOSED SPACES. Neutralizing Agent:NONE ====================== Handling and Storage ====================== Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE-STORE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1910.104. Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (WOOD, PAPER, FUEL OILS, ETC). CONTACT MAY RESULT IN IGNITION OR EXPLOSION. DO NOT DAMAGE/OVERHEAT CONTAINERS. CONTENTS ARE UNDER PRESSURE. CONTAINERS MAY VIOL ENTLY RUPTURE & TRAVEL A LONG DISTANCE. ============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection ============= Respiratory Protection:WEAR NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS OPERATED IN POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE OR SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND OPERATED IN PRESSURE-DEMAND OR OTHER POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE . Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST) VENTILATION. Protective Gloves:COLD INSULATING GLOVES (HANDLING LIQUID) Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF SAFETY GOGGLES (LIQUID) Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER, EYE BATH Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY BEFORE EATING OR DRINKING. Supplemental Safety and Health PER PHONE CONVERSATION WITH TAYLOR-WHARTON ON 22JUN92, THEY MANUFACTURE THE CYLINDERS UNDER CONTRACT WITH DPSC, THEN HAVE THEM FILLED BY MG INDUSTRIES WHO SUPPLY THE OXYGEN. ================== Physical/Chemical Properties ================== HCC:G4 Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:-297F,-183C Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-361F,-218C Vapor Pres:760 @-183C Vapor Density:1.1 Spec Gravity:1.309 Solubility in Water:3.2% @ 25C Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS, ODORLESS GAS ================= Stability and Reactivity Data ================= Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES METALS,AMMONIA,C,COMBUSTIBLE/FLAMMABLE MATERIALS,METAL HALIDES/HYDRIDE,P,VINYL COMPOUNDS,STYRENE,HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE UNDER NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURE. Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE ==================== Disposal Considerations ==================== Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL OR STORAGE MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. EPA HAZARDOUS WASTE NUMBER IS D001. CERCLA SECTION 103 REPORTABLE QUANTITY = 100 POUNDS. Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies): This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever, expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this document should seek competent professional advice to verify and assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their particular situation.