SDS
SECTION XVI - OTHER INFORMATION
MSDS Revision Summary
• Effective date: January 2014
• Supersedes date: July 2005
Label Text
• Wood Products
CAUTION!
WOOD DUST CAN CAUSE A FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD.
WOOD DUST MAY CAUSE LUNG, UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT, EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY
FOR RESEARCH ON LUNG CANCER (IARC) AND THE NATIONAL TOXICOLOGY PROGRAM (NTP) LIST WOOD DUST AS A
(GROUP 1) CARCINOGEN.
Precautions
• Avoid dust contact with ignition source.
• Wood dust clean-up and disposal activities should be accomplished in a manner to minimize creation of air borne dust.
• Avoid breathing dust.
• Avoid dust contact with eyes and skin.
First Aid
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. In case of contact, ush eyes and skin with water. If irritation persists seek medical attention.
Handling and Storage
Avoid frequent or prolonged inhalation of wood dust. Protect eyes from ying particles. Avoid contact with skin and wash exposed areas
thoroughly. Change protective clothing and gloves when signs of contamination appear.
Wood products are combustible and therefore should not be subjected to temperatures exceeding the auto-ignition temperature. Water
spray may be used to wet down wood dust generated by sawing, sanding or machining to reduce the likelihood of ignition or dispersion of
dust into the air.
OTHER INFORMATION
Important
The information and data herein are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources that are believed to be reliable. It is
offered for your consideration, investigation and verication. Buyer assumes all risk of use, storage and handling of the product in compliance
with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. ARAUCO WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. MAKES NO WARRANTY OF ANY
KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, CONCERNING THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION AND DATA HEREIN.
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED.
Arauco Wood Products, Inc. will not be liable for claims relating to any party´s use of or reliance on information and data contained herein
regardless of whether it is claimed that the information and data are inaccurate, incomplete or otherwise misleading.
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