COLONIAL TERMINALS INC -- DIESEL FUEL  -- 9140-00N073123
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:11/23/1993
FSC:9140
NIIN:00N073123
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:COLONIAL TERMINALS INC
Address:N LATHROP AVE
Box:576
City:SAVANNAH
State:GA
ZIP:31402-0576
Country:US
Info Phone Num:912-236-1331
Emergency Phone Num:912-236-1331
Preparer's Name:J.W. GRIFFIN
CAGE:8E236
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:COLONIAL TERMINALS INC
Address:N LATHROP AVE
Box:576
City:SAVANNAH
State:GA
ZIP:31402-0576
Country:US
Phone:912-236-1331
CAGE:8E236

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

Ingred Name:GAS OIL, BLEND; (STRAIGHT RUN MIDDLE DISTILLATES)
CAS:64741-44-2
RTECS #:LX3296000
Fraction by Wt: 70-100%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:DISTILLATES (PETROLEUM), LIGHT CATALYTIC CRACKED; (LIGHT
    CATALYTIC CRACKED DISTILLATE)
CAS:64741-59-9
RTECS #:JN9385000
Fraction by Wt: 0-30%
OSHA PEL:400 PPM (MFR)
ACGIH TLV:N/K 

Ingred Name:NAPHTHA, HEAVY STRAIGHT RUN; (NAPHTHALENE)
CAS:64741-41-9
Fraction by Wt: <3%
OSHA PEL:300 PPM
ACGIH TLV:300 PPM

Ingred Name:SUPDAT:UNCON, CONVLS, RESP COLLAPSE & DEATH. INGEST: ASPIR
    HAZ--MATL CAN ENTER LUNGS DURING SWALLOW/VOMIT & CAUSE(ING 5)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 4: INFLAMM & DMG. INGEST OF EXCESS QTYS OF MATL MAY
    CAUSE IRRIT OF DIGEST TRACT & SIGNS OF NERVS SYS DEPRESS (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5: (EG HDCH, DROW, DIZZ, LOSS OF COORDINATION & FATG).
    PROD CNTNS MIX OF PETRO HYDROCARBS CALLED MID DISTILS (ING 7)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 6: (THEY BOIL BETWEEN APPROX 350F-700F). BECAUSE OF
    BROAD DESCRIPTION, MANY PRODS ARE CONSIDERED MID DISTLS (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7: YET THEY ARE PRDCED BY VARIETY OF DIFFERENT PETRO
    REFINING PROCESSES. TOXICOLOGY DATA ON SOME MID DISTILS (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 8: FOUND THEY CAUSED POS RESPONSES IN SOME MUTAGENICITY
    TESTS & SKIN CANCER WHEN RPTDLY APPLIED TO MICE OVER(ING 10)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 9: THEIR LIFETIME. PROD MAY CONTAIN SOME MID DISTLS
    FOUND TO CAUSE THOSE ADVERSE EFFECTS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:FIRST AID PROC: OF EXPOS DEVELOP, MOVE AWAY FROM SOURCE OF
    EXPOS & INTO FRESH AIR. IF SYMPS PERSIST, SEEK IMMED (ING 12)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 11:MED ATTN. IF NOT BRTHG, IMMED BEGIN ARTF RESP. IF
    BRTHG DFCLTY DEVELOPS, O*2 SHOULD BE ADMIN BY QUALIFIED(ING 13)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 12:PERS. SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. INGEST: ASPIR HAZ--DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMIT OR GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH BECAUSE MATL(ING 14)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 13:CAN ENTER LUNGS & CAUSE SEV LUNG DMG. IF VICTIM IS
    DROWSY/UNCON, PLACE ON SIDE W/HEAD DOWN. IF POSS, DO (ING 15)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 14: NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED. SEEK MED ATTN. NOTE TO MD:
    EXPOS TO HIGH CONCS OF MATL (EG IN ENCLSD SPACES/WITH (ING 16)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 15: DELIB ABUSE) MAY BE ASSOC W/CARD ARRHYS.
    EPINEPHRINE & OTHER SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUGS MAY INITIATE CARDIAC (ING
    17)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 16: ARRHYS IN PERS EXPOSED TO MATL. OTHER DRUGS W/LESS
    ARRHYTHMOGENIC POTNTL SHOULD BE CONSIDERED. IF (ING 18)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 17: SYMPATHOMIMETIC DRUGS ARE ADMINISTERED, OBSERVE FOR
    DEVELOPMENT OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:SPILL PROC: SPILLED MATL. STAY UPWIND & AWAY FROM SPILL.
    ISOLATE AREA & RESTRICT ENTRY TO EMER RESPONSE PERS. (ING 20)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 19: STOP SPILL/RELS IF IT CAN BE DONE SAFELY. WEAR
    APPROP PROT EQUIP AS CNDTNS WARRANT. PVNT SPILLED MATL (ING 21)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 20:FROM ENTERING SEWERS, STORM DRAINS & ANY WATERWAY.
    USE SAND, SOIL OR OTHER INERT MATL TO DIKE & CNTN LIQ.(ING 22)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 21: LIQ MAY BE RECOVERED BY PUMPING UP. REMAINING MATL,
    IE SAND, CONTAMD DIRT, SORBENT MATL MUST BE PICKED (ING 23)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 22; UP OR EXCAVATED & DISPOSED OF I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE
    & LOCAL HAZ WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

=====================  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:EYES: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRIT. DIRECT
    CNTCT W/LIQ OR EXPOS TO VAPS/MISTS MAY CAUSE STINGING, TEARING &
    REDNESS. SKIN: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRIT. PRLNGD/RPTD CNTCT MAY CAUSE
    REDNESS, BURNING & DRYING & CRACKIN G OF SKIN. SYMPS MAY ALSO INCL
    PAIN/FEELING OF HEAT, DISCOLORATION, SWELL & BLISTERING. CNTCT MAY
    RSLT (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:IN SKIN ABSORPTION BUT SYMPS OF TOX
    ARE NOT ANTIC BY THIS ROUTE ALONE UNDER NORM CNDTNS OF USE. PERS
    W/PRE-EXISTING SKIN DISORDERS MAY BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO EFTS OF
    MATL. INHAL:WHILE MATL HA S LOW DEGREE OF TOX, BRTHG HIGH CONCS OF
    VAPS/MISTS MAY CAUSE FLUSHING, BLURRED VISION, NAUS & SIGNS OF
    NERVS (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED
    WITH PRE-EXISTING LUNG DISORDERS (EG ASTHMA-LIKE CONDITIONS) MAY BE
    AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS MATERIAL.

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

First Aid:EYE:IF IRRIT/REDNESS DEVELOPS, MOVE VICTIM AWAY FROM EXPOS &
    INTO FRESH AIR. FLUSH EYES W/CLEAN WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. IF
    SYMPS PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTN. SKIN:WIPE MATL FROM SKIN & REMOVE
    CONTAMD S HOES & CLTHG. CLEANSE AFFECTED AREA THORO BY WASHING
    W/MILD SOAP & WATER & IF NEC WATERLESS SKIN CLEANSER. IF
    IRRIT/REDNESS DEVELOPS & PERSISTS, SEEK MED ATTN. INHAL:IF RESP
    SYMPS/OTHER SYMPS (ING 11)

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:125F,52C
Lower Limits:0.6%
Upper Limits:7.5%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM. WATER FOG MAY
    BE EFFECTIVE IN SMALL INCIPIENT FIRES.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
    STRAIGHT WATER STREAMS MAY SPREAD FLAM LIQ. WATER STREAMS SHOULD BE
    USED TO COOL EXPOSED CNTNRS & SURFS.(SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:LIQ EVAPS & FORMS VAP (FUMES) WHICH CAN
    CATCH FIRE & BURN W/EXPLO VIOLENCE. INVISIBLE VAP SPREADS EASILY &
    CAN BE SET ON FIRE BY MANY SOURCES SUCH AS (SUPDAT)

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

Spill Release Procedures:REPORT SPILLS/RELS TO APPROP AUTHS I/A/W FED,
    STATE & LOC REGS. US COAST GUARD REGS REQ IMMED REPORTING OF ANY
    SPILL THAT ENTERS/THREATENS TO ENTER ANY WATERWAY. KEEP ALL SOURCES
    OF IGNIT, SPKS, FLAME S, OPEN LIGHTS &/OR HOT SURFS AWAY FROM(ING
    19)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:CAUTION: NO SMOKING OR OPEN FLAMES.
    KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE IRRITATION TO EYES, SKIN
    OR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. AVOID LIQUID, MIST OR VAPOR CONTACT. HARMFUL
    OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. ASPIRATION HAZARD - CAN ENTER LUNGS AND
    CAUSE DAMAGE.

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

Respiratory Protection:THE USE OF NIOSH APPRVD RESP PROT IS ADVISED
    WHEN CONCS EXCEED THE ESTABLISHED EXPOS LIMS. DEPENDING ON AIRBORNE
    CONC, USE A NIOSH APPRVD RESP OR GAS MASK W/APPROP CARTRIDGES &
    CANISTERS OR NIOSH APPR VD SUPPLIED AIR EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:IF CURRENT VENT PRACTS ARE NOT ADEQ TO MAINTAIN AIRBORNE
    CONCS BELOW ESTAB EXPOS LIMS, ADDNL VENT/EXHST SYS MAY BE REQD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER .
    IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN AS NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:PVNT ANY RUNOFF FROM ENTERING SEWERS/WATERWAYS. EXPLO
    HAZ:PILOT LIGHTS, WELDING EQUIP & ELEC MOTORS & SWITCHES. FIRE HAZ
    IS GREATER AS LIQ TEMP RISES ABOVE 85F. EFTS OF OVEREXP:SYS DEP
    RESS (MAY INCL HDCH, DROW, DIZZ, LOSS OF APPETITE/COORDINATION,
    WEAKNESS & FATG). EXPOS TO HIGH CONCS MAY CAUSE (ING 4)

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>350F,>177C
Vapor Pres:1 @ 20C
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.9
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BROWNISH BLUE GREEN LIQUID; KEROSENE ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS (PEROXIDE, PERMANGANATE, DICHROMATE,
    CHLORINE, ETC), STRONG ACIDS, CAUSTICS & HALOGENS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME, STATIC
    ELECTRICITY OR ANY OTHER POTNTL IGNIT SOURCES SHOULD BE AVOIDED.
    PVNT VAPOR ACCUM.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY PRODUCE CARBON
    MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND REACTIVE HYDROCARBONS (ALDEHYDES,
    AROMATICS, ETC).

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
    LOCAL HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS.

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