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MATERIAL SAFETY DATASHEET

Complies with ANSI Z400.1 format

HMIS Label

P.O. Box 1088 ● Roseburg, OR 97470

Ph: 541-679-3311 ● Fax: 541-679-2543

Website: www.rf

co.com

Health (potential chronic effects) 1*

Fire Hazard 0

Reactivity 0

Personal Protection – depends on

usage

See Section

PRODUCTS: Plywood and Composite Wood Panels Produced with Phenol

Formaldehyde, Melamine and or PVA Resin systems. Includes Laminated Panels

and Panels with a Cured Water Based Pre-Finished Coating. (Note – these

products are made with No Added Urea Formaldehyde Resin (NAUF).

Roseburg Forest Products Date of Preparation: rev. 08/01/11

Section 1: GENERAL INFORMATION

Chemical Name, Synonyms and Description: : Roseburg plywood and composite panels

bonded with phenol formaldehyde, melamine and or PVA resin systems. Includes laminated

panels and panels with a cured water based pre-finished coating. This MSDS applies to all

Roseburg panels included in the family of products listed below.

(Note – these products are made with No Added Urea Formaldehyde Resin (NAUF).

• Softwood Plywood

• Hardwood Plywood

• Pre-Finished Plywood (Cured Water Based)

• Composite Panel (Particleboard)

• Decorative Surface Panel

• Thermally Fused Melamine Panel

• Shelving

Chemical Family: Wood Formula: Mixture

Manufacturer Information:

Roseburg Forest Products Prepared by: Roseburg Forest Products and

P.O. Box 1088 DeEtta Burrows, MSPH, CIH Wise Steps, Inc.

Roseburg, Oregon 97470

Telephone (541) 679-3311

Section 2: HAZARD IDENTIFICATION

2.1 Emergency Overview:

Under normal use this product does not present any type of

emergency conditions. If the product is in contact with strong oxidizers or exposure to

temperatures greater than 400 degrees F a fire may be caused. Fire smoke contains hazard

chemicals such as carbon monoxide, aldehydes and other toxic materials. Airborne wood and

resin dust may explode if in high concentrations and combined with an ignition source.

2.2 OSHA regulatory status

: This product is generally an article but is regulated under

OSHA for the release of wood dust and total dust cured resins during mechanical operations

releasing dust. The free formaldehyde levels are below OSHA reporting requirements.

2.3 Potential health effects

(See section 11 Toxicology Information for further details)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation and skin contact

Summary of content (7 pages)

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P.O. Box 1088 ● Roseburg, OR 97470 Ph: 541-679-3311 ● Fax: 541-679-2543 Website: www.rfpco.com MATERIAL SAFETY DATASHEET Complies with ANSI Z400.1 format Health (potential chronic effects) Fire Hazard Reactivity Personal Protection – depends on usage HMIS Label 1* 0 0 See Section 8 PRODUCTS: Plywood and Composite Wood Panels Produced with Phenol Formaldehyde, Melamine and or PVA Resin systems. Includes Laminated Panels and Panels with a Cured Water Based Pre-Finished Coating.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 2 Target Organs: Eyes, skin, mucous membranes, upper respiratory tract. Acute: Wood dust may cause dryness, irritation, coughing and sinusitis. Dust may irritate the eyes. Some wood species may cause skin and respiratory irritation. The irritation is generally caused by mechanical action on the skin or mucous membranes.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 3 5.3 Protection of Firefighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) recommended when fighting fire. 5.4. Hazardous Combustion Products: FIRE can result in carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, aldehydes, cyanides and other hazardous gases and particles. 5.5.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 4 8.2 Engineering Controls Required Ventilation: Not applicable for the product in purchased form. If dust is generated provide local exhaust ventilation as needed so that exposures are below exposure limits. 8.3 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Eye Protection: Goggles or safety glasses are recommended when manufacturing, sanding, sawing or machining product.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 5 Wood Dust Carcinogenicity Listing: Wood dust is listed by NTP known to be a Human Carcinogen (10th Report), IARC Monographs: Wood dust, Group 1 - IARC Group 1: Carcinogenic to humans; sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity. This classification is primarily based on studies showing an association between occupational exposure to wood dust and adenocarcinoma of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 6 Pennsylvania: Under certain conditions, this product may release free formaldehyde vapors. Sawing, sanding or machining this product may generate wood dust. Formaldehyde and certain hardwoods as oak and softwoods are substances that appear on Pennsylvania’s Appendix A – Hazardous Substance List. Independent third-party testing done in accordance with ASTM E1333 Large Chamber Test, confirms that the emissions are less than 0.2 ppm.
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Roseburg PF-MF-PVA Bonded Plywood and Composite Panel MSDS 08/01/11 page 7 responsibility of the buyer to research and understand safe methods of storing, handling and disposal of this product.