SDS
SAFETY DATA SHEET DGCTL201809140002A
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Nickel
7440-02-0
TWA: 1.5 mg/m³ TWA: 1 mg/m³
(vacated) TWA: 1 mg/m³
IDLH: 10 mg/m³
TWA: 0.015 mg/m³
*ACGIH TLV: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists - Threshold Limit Value
OSHA PEL: Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Permissible Exposure Limits NIOSH
IDLH Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
Other Exposure Guidelines
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992) See section 15 for national exposure control parameters
Appropriate engineering
controls
Engineering Measures:
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems.
Individual protection
measures, such as personal
protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection: If splashes are likely to occur:. Wear
safety glasses with side shields (or goggles). None required for
consumer use.
Skin and Body Protection: Wear protective gloves and
protective clothing. Long sleeved clothing. Impervious gloves.
Respiratory Protection: No protective equipment is needed
under normal use conditions. If exposure limits are exceeded or
irritation is experienced, ventilation and evacuation may be
required.
Hygiene Measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial
hygiene and safety practice. Do not eat, drink or smoke when
using this product. Take off contaminated clothing and wash
before reuse.Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Wear
suitable gloves and eye/face protection.Wash hands before
breaks and immediately after handling the product.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical
Properties
Physical state: Solid
Appearance: Black and Prismatic
Color: Silvery
Odor: Odorless
Odor Threshold: No information available
Chemical Properties:
Property Values Remarks/ Method
pH
No data available None known
Melting / freezing point
No data available None known