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SPF Lumber

Safety Data Sheet

Product Identifier SPF Lumber

Other Means of

Identification

Wood, timber, logs, poles, planks, slats

Other Identification Spruce Pine Fir (SPF) lumber/wood

West Fraser, 1250 Brownmiller Road, Quesnel, BC, V2J 6P5, 1-250-992-9254

Recommended Use

SDS No.

Product Family Lumber

Emergency Phone No.

SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION

Manufacturer /

Supplier

The product is used for building and construction purposes.

008

West Fraser (Name not available), 1-604-895-2700 (fax: 1-604-681-6061)

Date of Preparation

October 14, 2015

GHS Label Elements

SECTION 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

Note the hazards are determined based on wood dust (softwood) generated as a result of cutting, sanding or disturbing

the product.

Signal Word:

Danger

Hazard Statement(s):

H315 Causes skin irritation.

H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

H350 May cause cancer if inhaled.

H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

H372 Causes damage to organs (respiratory system) through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

Precautionary Statement(s):

Prevention:

P264 Wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling.

P280 Wear protective gloves.

P280 Wear eye protection/face protection.

P201 Obtain special instructions before use.

P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P260 Do not breathe dust.

P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response:

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/

P321 Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).

P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

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.

P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

P312 Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell.

Disposal:

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

GHS Classification

Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 2; Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 2A; Carcinogenicity - Category 1;

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) - Category 3; Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) -

Category 1

OSHA Defined Hazards: Combustible dust

SDS No.:

Date of Preparation:

008 Page

1101

October 14, 2015

Product Identifier: SPF Lumber

Summary of content (11 pages)

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Safety Data Sheet SPF Lumber SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION Product Identifier Other Means of Identification SPF Lumber Wood, timber, logs, poles, planks, slats Other Identification Product Family Recommended Use Manufacturer / Supplier Spruce Pine Fir (SPF) lumber/wood Lumber The product is used for building and construction purposes. West Fraser, 1250 Brownmiller Road, Quesnel, BC, V2J 6P5, 1-250-992-9254 Emergency Phone No. West Fraser (Name not available), 1-604-895-2700 (fax: 1-604-681-6061) SDS No.
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P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P260 Do not breathe dust. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Response: P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/ P321 Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
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Most Important Symptoms and Effects, Acute and Delayed Information pertains to wood dust. Can irritate the nose and throat. Can cause lung injury. Symptoms may include coughing, shortness of breath, difficult breathing and tightness in the chest. May cause asthma or an asthma-like reaction in some people. Repeated or prolonged exposure can irritate the skin. May cause an allergic skin reaction in some people. Immediate Medical Attention and Special Treatment Target Organs Eyes, skin and respiratory system.
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SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE Precautions for Safe Handling No special handling procedures are required for the undisturbed product. The following information is based on wood dust; avoid generating dusts. Avoid breathing in dust and prevent skin contact (repeated or prolonged skin contact). Do not get dust in eyes. Wear personal protective equipment to avoid direct contact with the dust. General hygiene considerations: do NOT smoke in work areas. Do NOT eat, drink or store food in work areas.
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Respiratory Protection Respirators are not normally required if the product is used with minimal disturbance and minimal dust is generated. The following respirator requirements are recommended for dusty conditions. If the product is disturbed (e.g., cutting, sanding): wear a minimum half facepiece respirator with P100 cartridges for protection against wood dusts and their applicable exposure standards.
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Chemical Stability Softwood, allergenic and non-allergenic species: Normally stable. Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous polymerization will not occur. Possibility of Hazardous Reactions Softwood, allergenic and non-allergenic species: None expected under normal conditions of storage and use. Conditions to Avoid Softwood, allergenic and non-allergenic species: Generation of dust through cutting, sanding or disturbing the pure product.
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Respiratory and/or Skin Sensitization No information is available based on the literature reviewed. Carcinogenicity Chemical Name IARC ACGIH® NTP OSHA softwood, allergenic and Group 1 A4 Not Listed Not Listed non-allergenic species Allergenic and non-allergenic softwood species: IARC 1 notation (Carcinogenic to Humans). Wood dusts are a potential nasal cancer. All softwood dusts have an ACGIH A4 notation (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen).
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Regulations. Regulation IMO (Marine) Environmental Hazards UN No. Proper Shipping Name Transport Hazard Class(es) Packing Group Not regulated Not applicable Special Precautions Please note: No information is available based on the literature reviewed. for User Transport in Bulk According to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code Not applicable Emergency Response No information is available for the pure product. Guide No. SECTION 15.
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California Proposition 65: This product contains constituents known by the State of California to cause cancer (wood dust). New Jersey Identification: Right-to-Know Warning: wood dust Pennsylvania Identification: Right-to-Know Warning: Wood dust Minnesota Identification: Right-to-Know Warning: wood dust SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION NFPA Rating SDS Prepared By Phone No.
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References GHS - Global Harmonized System Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Occupational Health and Safety Code, Schedule 1 Chemical Substances. 2009 Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). Viewed October 2015. Available at: http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/index.asp American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. 2015. Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents and Biological Exposure Indices.
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Disclaimer information and data contained in this MSDS / SDS are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources that are believed to be reliable (e.g., CCOHS CHEMINFO, HSDB, RTECS, DSL/NDSL, ESIS, ECHA, online information). West Fraser provides the information contained herein in good faith but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. Accordingly, West Fraser will not be responsible for damages resulting from use of or reliance upon this information.