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U.S. SILICA COMPANY <br />Safety Data Sheet <br />Silica Sand or Ground Silica Page 9 of 9 <br />Date of preparation/revision: May 4, 2015 <br />Instability 0 <br /> <br />Web Sites with Information about Effects of Crystalline Silica Exposure: <br /> <br />The U.S. Silica Company web site will provide updated links to the OSHA and NIOSH web sites addressing <br />crystalline silica issues: http://www.ussilica.com/why-us-silica. Click on “OSHA Info Center”. <br /> <br />The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Occupational Safety and Health <br />Administration (OSHA) maintain sites with information about crystalline silica and its potential health effects. <br />For NIOSH, http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/silica; for OSHA, <br />https://www.osha.gov/dsg/topics/silicacrystalline/. <br /> <br />The IARC Monograph that includes crystalline silica, Volume 100C, can be accessed in PDF form <br />at the IARC web site, http://monographs.iarc.fr/ENG/Monographs/vol100C/index.php. <br /> <br />U. S. Silica Company Disclaimer <br />The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon data believed to be up to- <br />date and correct. However, no guarantee or warranty of any kind, express or implied, is made with <br />respect to the information contained herein. We accept no responsibility and disclaim all liability for any <br />harmful effects that may be caused by purchase, resale, use or exposure to our silica. Customers and <br />users of silica must comply with all applicable health and safety laws, regulations, and orders. In <br />particular, they are under an obligation to carry out a risk assessment for the particular work places and <br />to take adequate risk management measures in accordance with the national implementation legislation <br />of EU Directives 89/391 and 98/24.