ANNEXURE 1. No: Date Issued : 30 APRIL 2009 Page 1 of 5 COMPANY DETAILS Name : VALMIC INDUSTRIES (PTY) LTD Emergency No.

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1 ANNEXURE 1 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET No: Date Issued : 30 APRIL 2009 Page 1 of 5 COMPANY DETAILS Name : VALMIC INDUSTRIES (PTY) LTD Emergency No Address : OLD HEIDELBERG RD (R550) KLIPRIVIER Telephone Fax PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION TPH PLASTER (40KG) TP1000 INSULATION (25KG) C1010 INSULATION (25KG) NEUCAL GYPSUM (10KG) Trade Name THERMAL INSULATION Chemical Family PLASTER Chemical Name Synonyms Insulation Plaster TP2000 INSULATION (45KG) C2000 INSULATION (45KG) PUTTY INSULATION (50KG) NEUCAL SPRAY INSULATION (25KG) Chemical Abstract No. NIOSH No. Hazchem Code : UN no. : 2. COMPOSITION THERMAL INSULATION PLASTER IS OUR SPECIALIST Hazardous components EEC Classification R Phrases 3. HAZARD IDENTIFICTION Main Hazard NONE Health Effects Flammability Non Combustable Chemical hazard

2 Biological hazard Reproduction hazard Eye effect: eyes: Rinse eye with clean tepid water for 10 minutes or until irritation ceases Health effects skin: Wash gently with lukewarm water and soap. Health effects ingestion Health effects inhalation Carcinogenicity Mutagenicity Neurotoxicity 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Product in eye: Flush eyes with clean tepid water for 10 minutes, some medical attention Product on skin: Wash gently with lukewarm water and soap Product ingested: Product inhaled 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES Extinguishing media Water, dry powder. Special hazards Protective clothing Normal hardwear clothing 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES Containment Procedures This material will settle out of air. If concentrated on land, product can be scooped up for disposal as non hazardous waste. Personal precautions Normal hardwear clothing and gloves Environmental precautions Suitable for any environment

3 Small spills Use a vacuum cleaners Large spills Sweep with a normal warehouse broom 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Suitable material Handling / storage precautions Store and handle in a manner that is applicable. Storage Procedures No special procedures 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION Occupational exposure limits Recommended insulation plaster Engineering control measures Local ventilation with hood : or process enclosure to contain dust. Personal protection respiratory FFp 2 Type respiratory protection mask Personal protection hand Hard Wear Gloves Personal protection eye Wear safety glasses, goggles when working at or above shoulder height Personal protection skin Normal work clothing is recommended and no skin infection. Other protection N/A 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES Appearance Insulation plaster bags Odour PH Boiling point Different temp Melting point Different Insulation Flash point Flammability Auto flammability Explosive properties Known Oxidizing properties Physical State

4 Density Solubility (H20) Freezing Point Not applicable 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Conditions to avoid Avoid working higher than shoulder without goggle Incompatible materials Known Hazardous decomposition products Some a soluble/insoluble 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Acute toxicity Skin and eye contact Avoid contact with eyes Chronic toxicity Carcinogenicity Not described in man Chronic Study in Animals Component Carcinogenicity Mutagenicity Reproductive hazards 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Aquatic toxicity Aquatic toxicity Aquatic Biodegradability - Bio accumulation - Mobility - German wgk DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION Disposal methods Dispose of waste material in non toxic waste landfill. Handle so as to limit dust generation Disposal of packaging

5 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION Un Known Substance identity no. ADR / RID class ADR / RID item no. ADR / RID hazard identity no IMDG Shipping name IMDG class IMDG Packaging group IMDG Marine pollutant IMDG EMS no. IMDG MFAG Table no. IATA Shipping name IATA class IATA Subsidiary risk (s) ADNR Class UK Description UK emergency action class UK Classification Tremcard no Transport in closed packaging or container to limit escape of fibrous dust 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION EEC Hazard classification Risk phases Safety phases National legislation 16. OTHER INFORMATION The Plaster DOES NOT contain asbestos, is bio-soluble and poses NO health hazards. Fibrous glass insulation is safe when handled correctly Reasonable care has been taken in the preparation of this information, but the manufacturer makes no warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to this information. The manufacturer makes no representations and assumes no liability for any direct, incidental or consequential damages resulting form its use. Obtain OC MSDS electronically via Internet : Valmic@gissa.co.za