Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
7. Handling and storage
Use only with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Avoid prolonged or
repeated skin contact with this material. Avoid breathing vapors or mists of this product. Avoid
prolonged exposure. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Observe good industrial
hygiene practices. When using do not eat or drink. Wash thoroughly after handling. Use care in
handling/storage.
Precautions for safe handling
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Keep away from heat and flame. Store in a closed
container away from incompatible materials. Store away from incompatible materials (see Section
10 of the SDS).
Conditions for safe storage,
including any incompatibilities
8. Exposure controls/Personal protection
Occupational exposure limits
Canada. Alberta OELs (Occupational Health & Safety Code, Schedule 1, Table 2)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 10 mg/m3 Mist.Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
Canada. British Columbia OELs. (Occupational Exposure Limits for Chemical Substances, Occupational Health and
Safety Regulation 296/97, as amended)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 3 mg/m3 Respirable mist.Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
10 mg/m3 Mist.
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
Canada. Manitoba OELs (Reg. 217/2006, The Workplace Safety And Health Act)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
Canada. Ontario OELs. (Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
Canada. Quebec OELs. (Ministry of Labor - Regulation respecting occupational health and safety)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 10 mg/m3 Mist.Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
Canada. Saskatchewan OELs (Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 1996, Table 21)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
15 minute 20 mg/m3 Mist.Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
8 hour 10 mg/m3 Mist.
15 minute 4 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
8 hour 2 mg/m3 Fume.
US. OSHA Table Z-1 Limits for Air Contaminants (29 CFR 1910.1000)
ValueComponents
Form
Type
PEL 5 mg/m3 Respirable fraction.Glycerol (CAS 56-81-5)
15 mg/m3 Total dust.
US. ACGIH Threshold Limit Values
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
US. NIOSH: Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
ValueComponents
Form
Type
TWA 2 mg/m3 Fume.Paraffin wax (CAS
8002-74-2)
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