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Hazardous Hazard Safe Work Practice <br /> Substance <br /> Gasoline Extremely volatile and flammable liquid. Same as above. <br /> Inhalation of high concentrations can cause <br /> lung damage. May cause skin or eye <br /> irritation. Components of gasoline <br /> (benzene)can cause cancer or reproductive <br /> toxicity. <br /> PEL': None established. See Benzene <br /> STEL 2:None established. See Benzene <br /> Benzene Prolonged and repeated exposures cause Same as above. <br /> anemia, lymphoma,and other cancers in lab <br /> animals.Causes skin and eye irritation. <br /> OSHA exposure limits: <br /> PEL: 1 ppm <br /> STEL: 5ppm <br /> Toluene Eye and respiratory irritant. Same as above. <br /> PEL: 100 ppm <br /> STEL: ISO ppra <br /> Ethyl Severely irritating to eyes at high Same as above. <br /> benzene concentrations. May cause dizziness.Highly <br /> irritating to mucous membranes of the nose. <br /> PEL: 100 ppm <br /> STEL: 125 ppm <br /> Xylenes Toxic: Vapors in high concentration are Same as above. <br /> anesthetic. Irritant to skin and upper <br /> respiratory system. <br /> PEL: 100 ppm <br /> STEL: 150 ppm <br /> MTBE Extremely volatile and flammable liquid. Same as above. <br /> Inhalation of high concentrations can cause <br /> lung damage or respiratory failure, <br /> dizziness,headache,loss of balance, <br /> unconsciousness, coma, and death. May <br /> cause severe skin or eye irritation. MTBE <br /> can cause cancer and may cause <br /> reproductive/mutagenic toxicity. <br /> PEL 3: None established. <br /> STEL°:None established. <br /> PEL is the Permissible Exposure Limit for a chemical exposure.It is a time weighted average(TWA)concentration of chemicals allowed over an 8-hour <br /> work shift(not to be exceeded). <br /> 'STEL is a Short Tenn Exposure Limit for chemical concentrations(not to be exceeded)over a 15 minute time period. <br /> 'PEL is the Permissible Exposure Limit for a chemical exposure.It is a time weighted average(TWA)concentration in parts per million(ppm)of chemicals <br /> allowed over an 8-hour work shift(not to be exceeded). <br /> "STEL is a Short Term Exposure Limit for chemical concentrations(not to be exceeded)over a 15 minute time period. <br /> 03009-10017-37020 4 W 1NZLER&KELLY <br /> August2011 <br />