SDS
Tree Island Industries Ltd.
3933 Boundary Road
Richmond, BC, Canada
V6V 1T8
www.treeisland.com.
Steel Wire Nails, Zinc Coated
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SDS Revision Date (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/19/2015
SAFETY DATA SHEET
7439-96-5
Manganese
0.1 - 1.0
Manganese, Elemental
7440-47-3
Chromium
<0.15
Chromium, Elemental
7440-02-0
Nickel
<0.15
Elemental nickel
Zinc oxide fume may be present at high temperatures (i.e welding). It
does not exist under normal conditions.
1314-13-2
Zinc oxide
<0.1
Zinc monoxide
SECTION 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
Description of first aid measures
Not generally needed. However, if the article is damaged and/or material is released:
Do not induce vomiting. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
:
Ingestion
Not normally required. However, if the article is damaged and/or material is released:
Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing has stopped, give
artificial respiration.Seek immediate medical attention/advice.
:
Inhalation
Not normally required. However, if the article is damaged and/or material is released:
Wash affected areas with soap and water. When symptoms persist or in all cases of
doubt seek medical advice.
Skin contact
:
Not normally required. However, if the article is damaged and/or material is released:
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical
attention if needed.
Eye contact
:
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Dust may irritate eyes and the respiratory system. Symptoms may include stinging and
tearing. Symptoms may include upper respiratory irritation, coughing and breathing
difficulties. Inhalation of fumes may result in metal fume fever, a flu-like
illness.Symptoms of metal fume fever may include fever, fatigue, vomiting, muscle
aches and shortness of breath.
:
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Treatment symptomatically.
Ensure that medical personnel are aware of the material(s) involved, and take
precautions to protect themselves.
:
SECTION 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing media
:
Suitable extinguishing media
Water fog. Foam. Dry chemical powder. Carbon dioxide (CO2).
:
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Do not use water jet as extinguisher, as this will spread fire.
No unusual fire or explosion hazards noted.
:
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture / Conditions of flammability
Flammability classification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.106)
:
Not flammable.
Metal oxides - zinc oxide fumes may be generated from welding or heating zinc metal.
:
Hazardous combustion products
Special protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
Protective equipment for fire-fighters