Dust entry

Coal tar pitch volatiles 65996-93-2 GF8655000 Ca [80 mg/m3]

Black or dark-brown amorphous residue. Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): Properties vary depending upon Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH the specific compound. Eyes: Prevent eye contact ¥: ScbaF:Pd,Pp/SaF:Pd,Pp:AScba Combustible Solids Wash skin: Daily Escape: GmFOv1

Airborne form

dust

The form describes what is suspended in air at the point of exposure. A material can produce more than one form, such as dust during handling and fume during heating.

Health effects

Derm, bron, [carc] Skin: Soap wash immedTarget organs: Resp sys, skin, bladder, kidneys [lung, kidney & skin cancer] Breath: Resp support

Evidence

NIOSH Pocket Guide entry: Coal tar pitch volatiles 65996-93-2 GF8655000 Ca [80 mg/m3]. Physical description: Black or dark-brown amorphous residue. Chemical & Physical Personal Protection/Sanitation Respirator Recommendations Properties: (see Table 2): (see Tables 3 and 4): Properties vary depending upon Skin: Prevent skin contact NIOSH the specific compound. Eyes: Prevent eye contact ¥: ScbaF:Pd,Pp/SaF:Pd,Pp:AScba Combustible Solids Wash skin: Daily Escape: GmFOv1

Source: CDC/NIOSH: NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards ↗

Controls

follow the applicable NIOSH REL and OSHA PEL
use exposure monitoring
use engineering and work-practice controls
use appropriate respiratory protection