PARKS CORP -- KEROSENE -- 9140-00N060837
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:KEROSENE
MSDS Date:09/30/1985
FSC:9140
NIIN:00N060837
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PARKS CORP
Box:5
City:SOMERSET
State:MA
ZIP:02726
Country:US
Info Phone Num:508-679-5938
Emergency Phone Num:508-679-5938
CAGE:GO179
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PARKS CORP
Address:MAIN ST
Box:5
City:SOMERSET
State:MA
ZIP:02726
Country:US
Phone:508-679-5938
CAGE:GO179
Company Name:PARKS CORPORATION
Box:5
City:SOMERSET
State:MA
ZIP:02726
Country:US
Phone:508-679-5938
CAGE:6L244

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:KEROSENE; (KEROSINE)
CAS:8008-20-6
RTECS #:OA5500000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:200 PPM (MFR)

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: EYES: CAN CAUSE IRRIT.
    INHALATION: HIGH VAP CONC (ATTAINABLE AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE) MAY
    HAVE RESULTS FROM MILD DEPRESSION TO RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
    CHRONIC:PROLONGED OR REPEATED LIQUID CONTA CT WITH THE SKIN WILL
    DRY AND DEFAT THESKIN LEADING TO IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:INHALATION REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE IMMEDIATELY. CALL MD. IF
    BREATHING IS IRREGULAR AT STOPPED, START RESUSCITATION, ADMINISTER
    OXYGEN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING, CALL MD. SKIN: REMOVE
    ANY CONTAMI NATED CLOTHING, AND WASH SKIN WITH SOAPAND WARM WATER.
    EYES: FLUSH WITH CLEAN WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL
    IRRITATION SUBSIDES.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:130F,54C
Lower Limits:0.9%
Upper Limits:6.0%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER SPRAY, OR
    FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT . COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER. AVOID
    BREATHING VAPOR OR FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. DO NOT STORE OR MIX
    WITH STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE OR CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL IGNIT SOURCES. KEEP PEOPLE AWAY.
    RECOVER FREE LIQ. ADD ABSORB (SAND, EARTH, SAWDUST, ETC) TO SPILL
    AREA. AVOID BRTHG VAPS. VENT CONFINED SPACES. OPEN ALL WINDOWS &
    DOORS. KEEP PETROLEUM PRO D OUT OF SEWERS & WATER COURSES BY
    (SUPDAT)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
    USE. DO NOT HANDLE OR STORE NEAR HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME OR STRONG
    OXIDANTS.
Other Precautions:ADEQUATE VENTILATION REQUIRED (ADEQUATE MEANS
    EQUIVALENT TO OUTDOORS). AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. AVOID PROLONGED OR
    REPEATED CONTACT WITH SKIN. NO SMOKING.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    HYDROCARBON VAPOR CANISTER OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
    IN CONFINED OR ENCLOSED SPACE IF NECESSARY.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST (FACE VELOCITY GREATER THAN 60 FPM).
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EMERGENCY EYEWASH & DELUGE SHOWER MEETING
    ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON OR OTHER (SUP
    DAT)
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE CONTAM CLTHG & LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.
    REMOVE CONTAM SHOES & THORO DRY BEFORE REUSE. WASH SKIN THORO (SUP
    DAT)
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPILL PROC: DIKING/IMPOUNDING. ADVISE AUTH IF PROD HAS ENTERED/MAY
    ENTER SEWERS, WATER COURSES/EXTENSIVE LAND AREAS. OTHER PROT EQUIP:
    CLTHG IF NEEDED TO AVOID RPTD/PRLNG SKIN CONT. HYGIENE PRACT: W/S
    OAP & WATER AFTER CONT.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>345F,>174C
Vapor Pres:<5 @ 20C
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.82 (H*2O=1)
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER-WHITE WITH PETROLEUM-HYDROCARBON ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE, CONCENTRATED OXYGEN, SODIUM OR
    CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES, SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE, IN
    THE CASE OF INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:ASSURE CONFORMITY WITH APPLICABLE FEDERAL,
    STATE, AND LOCAL DISPOSAL REGULATIONS. DISPOSE OF ABSORBED MATERIAL
    AT AN APPROVED DISPOSAL SITE OR FACILITY.

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