ROYAL OAK ENTERPRISES INC -- CHARCOAL BRIQUETS  -- 9110-01-414-1817
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:CHARCOAL BRIQUETS
MSDS Date:01/01/1997
FSC:9110
NIIN:01-414-1817
Status Code:A
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:ROYAL OAK ENTERPRISES INC
Address:900 ASHWOOD PARKWAY SUITE 800
City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30338
Country:US
Info Phone Num:770-393-1430
Emergency Phone Num:770-393-1430
CAGE:1EMM2
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:IMPERIAL PRODUCTS CORP
Address:1850 CRAIGSHIRE PLZ SUITE 204
Box:City:ST LOUIS
State:MO
ZIP:63146-0365
Country:US
Phone:314-275-7412/9955
CAGE:6T463
Company Name:ROYAL OAK ENTERPRISES INC
Address:900 ASHWOOD PARKWAY SUITE 800
Box:City:ATLANTA
State:GA
ZIP:30338
Country:US
Phone:770-393-1430
Contract Num:SP0400-99-M-P706
CAGE:1EMM2
Company Name:SALATHE OIL CO INC
Address:2226 PETERS RD
Box:City:HARVEY
State:LA
ZIP:70058
Country:US
Phone:504-366-4542
CAGE:0T5C6

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

Ingred Name:CHAR DUST
Fraction by Wt: VARIES

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:REPEATED (CHRONIC) OR PROLONGED
    OVEREXPOSURE TO THE DUST CAUSES COUGHING, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND
    OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BASED ON COAL DUST TLV - TWA ESTABLISHED
    BY ACGIH (1985-86). NONE OF THE INGREDIENTS IN THIS PRODUCT ARE ON
    THE IARC, NTP OR OSHA CARCINOGEN LIST. CHAR DUST IS PRODUCED AS A
    RESULT OF BRIQUET BREAKAGE .
Effects of Overexposure:DUE TO THE PACKAGING AND PROBABLE USE
    CONDITIONS, THE LIKELIHOOD OF ANY CHRONIC EFFECTS ARE LOW.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NO MEDICAL CONDITIONS ARE KNOWN TO
    BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

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

First Aid:EYE CONTACT-FLUSH EYES IMMEDIATELY WITH PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN
    CONTACT-WASH EXPOSED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. INGESTION-NOT AN
    APPARENT HAZARD. INHALATION-IF BREATHING PROBLEM DEVELOP, REMOVE TO
    FRESH  AIR. DUST MAY IRRITATE EYES. POSSIBLE SENSITIZER.

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

Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, OR CARBON DIOXIDE
Fire Fighting Procedures:THIS PRODUCT CONSISTS OF SOME COMBUSTIBLE
    MATERIALS.

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

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE TO AVOID
    SPILLAGE.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AWAY FROM OPEN FLAMES AND
    MOISTURE.
Other Precautions:WARNING: DO NOT USE FOR INDOOR HEATING OR COOKING
    UNLESS VENTILATION IS PROVIDED FOR EXHAUSTING FUMES OUTSIDE. TOXIC
    FUMES MAY ACCUMULATE AND CAUSE DEATH.

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

Respiratory Protection:DUST RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE GENERAL VENTILATION TO MINIMIZE EXPOSURE TO DUST.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES.
Eye Protection:WEAR SAFETY GLASSES.
Other Protective Equipment:IN AN OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE, WEAR SAFETY
    GLASSES, GLOVES AND DUST RESPIRATOR.
Work Hygienic Practices:AVOID EYE CONTACT AND INHALATION OF DUST.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MFR STATED THIS MATERIAL PASSED TEST FOR SELF-HEATING SUBSTANCES AS
    REFLECTED IN THE UNITED NATIONS "RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE TRANSPORT
    OF DANGEROUS GOODS, MANUAL OF TESTS AND CRITERIA,33.3.1.3.3"IF TES
    T IS PASSED, MATERIAL IS NOT CONSIDEREDA SELF-HEATING SUBSTANCE OF
    CLASS 4.2. AND NOT REGULATED FOR TRANSPORTATION.

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

HCC:N1
Melt/Freeze Pt:>3000.C, ######F
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK, PILLOE SHAPED, SOLID CUBES, ODORLESS

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION MAY FORM CARBON
    MONOXIDE.

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