Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

P284 Wear respiratory protection (NIOSH approved air-purifying respirator with N100, R100, or P100 filter).
P264 Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P272 Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace.
P201 Obtain special instructions before use.
P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
Response:
P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P321 Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).
P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.
P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Disposal:
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other Hazards
May form combustible dust concentrations in the air.
Note: The hazards of wood products pertains to the dust created or generated by the processing or disturbance
(cutting, sanding) of the raw product.
SECTION 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Chemical Name CAS No. Other Identifiers%
Mixture:
softwood, allergenic and non-allergenic species Not available Wood dust (ligno-cellulosic
materials)
100
Notes
Concentration of ingredients is presented according to WHMIS. Other compounds present in MDF is polymeric MDI
(insignificant concentration in the final product) which is used to bond wood fibre together. Westpine MDF is CARB
compliant for NAF (complies with CCR 93120).
The hazards presented for MDF products pertain to wood dust from softwood, allergenic and non-allergenic species.
No CAS Number is available.
Concentrations are expressed in % weight/weight.
N.Av. = Not Available
Inhalation
Inhalation information pertains to wood dust. Remove source of exposure or move to fresh air. Keep at rest in a
position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms (e.g. coughing, shortness of breath,
wheezing), get medical attention. Take precautions to ensure your own safety before attempting rescue (e.g. wear
appropriate protective equipment).
Skin Contact
Wash gently and thoroughly with lukewarm, gently flowing water and mild soap for 5 to 10 minutes. If skin irritation
or a rash occurs, get medical advice/attention. Clean clothing, shoes and leather goods.
Eye Contact
Rinse the contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 5 to 10 minutes, while holding the eyelid(s)
open. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention.
Ingestion
SECTION 4. FIRST-AID MEASURES
First-aid Measures
SDS No.:
Date of Preparation:
005 Page
of
1102
June 10, 2015
Product Identifier: Westpine MDF