SDS

SAFETY DATA SHEET
Ironrock Capital Inc.
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! PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS (GHS-US)!
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. (P202)
Do not breathe dust/spray. (P260 & P261)
Wash skin thoroughly after handling. (P264)
Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. (P270)
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection. (P280)
HAZARDS NOT OTHERWISE CLASSIFIED
Caution should be used when sawing this product as dust may be released. This dust may contain respirable Crystalline
Silica (Quartz). It is recommended that a wet saw be used.
UNKNOWN ACUTE TOXICITY
Not Available
SECTION III COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Thin Brick and Quarry Tile are composed of mixtures of naturally occurring clay and shales fired to at least 1100 degrees
C.
Chemical Name: Respirable Crystalline Silica
Common Names and Synonyms: Quartz
CAS Number: 14808-60-7
Estimated % by Weight: 20-30
SECTION IV FIRST-AID MEASURES
DESCRIPTION OF FIRST AID MEASURES
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly after working with tiles.
Eye Contact: Flush eyes with water if dust gets in eyes.
Inhalation: Heavy contamination with dust may cause respiratory irritation to the nose and
throat. Remove the affected person from the area to fresh air. To avoid
inhalation risks, do not dry cut this product. Use a wet saw.
Ingestion: Not applicable for intact tiles.
MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS/EFFECTS, ACUTE AND DELAYED
May cause respiratory irritation. May cause cancer. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
INDICATION OF IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED
Not Available
SECTION V FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
These products are not flammable. No fire or explosion hazards exist.
SUITABLE AND UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Not Available
SPECIFIC HAZARDS ARISING FROM CHEMICAL
Not Available