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    The document outlines different types of abrasives used for blasting operations, including mineral grains like silica sand and garnet, slag abrasives such as copper and nickel slag, metallic grit like steel shot, and organic materials like walnut shells. It notes that silica sand poses significant health risks and should be limited, while slag may contain heavy metals and organic abrasives can combust or explode.

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    Types of Abrasives Used For Blasting Operations

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    Justin Diraviraj
    The document outlines different types of abrasives used for blasting operations, including mineral grains like silica sand and garnet, slag abrasives such as copper and nickel slag, metallic grit like steel shot, and organic materials like walnut shells. It notes that silica sand poses significant health risks and should be limited, while slag may contain heavy metals and organic abrasives can combust or explode.

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    Types of Abrasives used for Blasting Operations

    Use with the Abrasive Blasting Rule, Chapter 296-818 WAC


    Resources

    This helpful tool outlines the types and examples of abrasives used for blasting
    operations.

    Types of Abrasive Examples of Abrasives Other Information


    Synthetic or natural Crystalline Silica Silica sand is the most hazardous.
    mineral grains Garnet Limit the use of silica sand wherever
    possible.

    Link:
    For types of abrasive used in place of
    silica go to the Occupational Safety
    and Health Administrations (OSHA),
    homepage at: http://www.osha.gov/.
    Select S for Silica.

    Slag abrasive Copper slag May contain heavy metals.


    Nickel slag
    Mixed metal slag

    Metallic shot or grit Steel The potential hazard is considered


    Chilled cast iron minimal.

    Organic Ground corncobs Readily combustible organic abrasives


    Ground walnut shells can form explosive mixtures with air.

    R-4 18004BE SAFE (18004237233)


    09/06

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