Material Safety Data Sheet


SECTION I - Material Identity
SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
SECTION V - Reactivity Data
SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
SECTION VIII - Control Measures
SECTION IX - Label Data
SECTION X - Transportation Data
SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information



SECTION I - Material Identity
Item Name                               
Part Number/Trade Name                   CEMENT ALL PURPOSE, PORTLAND CEMENT
National Stock Number                    5610009851800
CAGE Code                                OLAR2
Part Number Indicator                    A
MSDS Number                              179516
HAZ Code                                 B


SECTION II - Manufacturer's Information
Manufacturer Name                        IDEAL
Street                                   DEVILS SLIDE,UTAH PLANT AUX. RT. #3
City                                     MORGAN
State                                    UT
Country                                  US
Zip Code                                 84050
Emergency Phone                          801-829-6821

MSDS Preparer's Information
Date MSDS Prepared/Revised               NONE
Active Indicator                         N

Alternate Vendors


SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
Appearance/Odor                          GREY OR WHITE POWDER-ODORLESS
Boiling Point                            N/A
Specific Gravity                         3.15
Solubility in Water                      SLIGH(0.1-1)
Container Pressure Code                  4
Temperature Code                         8
Product State Code                       U


SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
Flash Point Method                       UNK
Extinguishing Media                      N/A


SECTION V - Reactivity Data
Stability                                YES
Stability Conditions to Avoid            ALTHOUGH NO HAZARDOUS REACTION WILL OCCUR, PORTLAND CEMENT SHOULD BE KEPT DRY UNTIL USED
Materials to Avoid                       NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products         NONE
Hazardous Polymerization                 NO
Polymerization Conditions to Avoid       WILL NOT OCCUR


SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
Route of Entry: Skin                     YES
Route of Entry: Ingestion                YES
Route of Entry: Inhalation               YES
Health Hazards - Acute and Chronic       ACUTE:WET CEMENT,ESPECIALLY AS AN INGREDIENT IN PLASTIC(UNHARDENED)CONCRETE,CAN DRY THE SKIN & CAUSE ALKALI BURNS. CEMENT DUST CAN IRRITATE THE EYES & UPPER RESP SYSTEM. CHRONIC:CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR OF TH
Carcinogenity: NTP                       N/R
Carcinogenity: IARC                      N/R
Carcinogenity: OSHA                      N/R
Symptoms of Overexposure                 CHRONIC:CEMENT DUST CAN CAUSE INFLAMMATION OF THE LINING TISSUE OF THE INTERIOR OF THE NOSE & INFLAMMATION OF THE CORNEA. HYPERSENSITIVE INDIVIDUALS MAY DEVELOP AN ALLERGIC DERMATITIS.(CEMENT MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM)
Emergency/First Aid Procedures           IRRIGATE EYES W/WATER WASH AFFECTED AREAS OF THE BODY W/SOAP & WATER 


SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
Steps if Material Released/Spilled       USE DRY CLEANUP METHODS THAT DO NOT DISPERSE THE DUST INTO THE AIR. AVOID BREATHING THE DUST 
Waste Disposal Method                    MATERIAL CAN BE DISPOSED OF AS A COMMON WASTE


SECTION VIII - Control Measures
Respiratory Protection                   IN DUSTY ENVIRONMENTS, THE USE OF A NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED
Ventilation                              LOCAL EXHAUST CAN BE USED. IF NECESSARY,TO CONTROL AIRBORNE DUST LEVELS
Protective Gloves                        USE CREAMS,GLOVES
Eye Protection                           IF NEEDED ITGHT FITTING GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment               BOTTS & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Disposal Code                            O


SECTION IX - Label Data
Protect Eye                              YES
Protect Skin                             YES
Protect Respiratory                      YES
Chronic Indicator                        YES
Contact Code                             SLIGHT
Fire Code                                UNKNOWN
Health Code                              UNKNOWN
React Code                               UNKNOWN


SECTION X - Transportation Data
Container Quantity                       80
Unit of Measure                          LB


SECTION XI - Site Specific/Reporting Information
Volatile Organic Compounds (P/G)         0
Volatile Organic Compounds (G/L)         0


SECTION XII - Ingredients/Identity Information
Ingredient #                             01
Ingredient Name                          NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER
Percent                                  1