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8024 Esquesing Line, Milton, Ontario, L9T 6W3
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2. Hazards Identification
OSHA Regulatory
Status
This product is considered an article as per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200. 29 CFR
1910.1200
(c) defines an article as follows: “Article” means a manufactured
item other than a fluid or particle: (i
) which is formed to a specific shape or
design during manufacture; (ii) which has end use function(s) dependent in
whole or in part upon its shape or design during end use; and (iii) which
under normal conditions of use does not release more than very sma
ll
quantities, e.g., minute or trace amounts of a hazardous chemical (as
determined under paragraph (d) abovementioned section
), and does not
pose a physical hazard or health risk to employees. Articles meeting the
above definition are not regulated by OSH
A 29 CFR 1910.1200 and are
exempt from SDS and label requirements.
WHMIS Regulatory
Status
This product is considered an article per the Canadian Hazardous Products
Regulation SOR/2015-
17. Manufactured articles that meet the definition of
the Canadian Haz
ardous Products Act (any article that is formed to a specific
shape or design during manufacture, the intended use of which when in that
form is dependent in whole or in part on its shape or design, and that, when
being installed, if the intended use of th
e article requires it to be installed,
and under normal conditions of use, will not release or otherwise cause an
individual to be exposed to a hazardous product) are not regulated by the
Canadian Hazardous Products Regulation SOR/2015-
17 and are exempt
from SDS and label requirements.
Adverse
Physiochemical,
Human Health
And Environmental
Hazard
s
This product may cause temporary irritation to the eyes and skin, and to the
upper respiratory tract (scratchy throat, coughing, congestion), resulting
from
exposure to dusts and fibers in excess of applicable exposure limits, or
from
release of binder components and binder decomposition products
in high
concentrations, when heated to approximately 150-200 °C for the first time
.
Pre-existing
chronic eye, skin and respiratory conditions may temporarily
worsen due to exposure. See section 8 for safe handling instructions.
3. Composition / Information On Ingredients
Family
Stone Wool,
Biosoluble
(a)
Non-Added
Formaldehyde
Binder
Phenol
Formaldehyde
Binder
Syrups,
Hydrolysed
Starch
Mineral Oil
Facer
(b)
I.
98-99% <2% - - <1%
-
II.
96-99% - <3% ≤1% <1%
-
III. 92-97% <2% <1% <1%
<6%
IV.
94-96% - <5% <1% <1%
-
V.
87-95% - <4% <1% <1%
<8%
VI.
96-99% - <5% <1% <1%
VII.
97% - <3% <1% <1%