SDS
Carbon and Alloy Steels
Page 8 of 8 Revision Date: 12/21/2015
Chemical Name
Reportable Quantity (in lb)
Lead
10*
Nickel
100*
Phosphorus
1
Selenium
100*
Zinc
1000*
Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), Title III
SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CATEGORIES: Immediate Health Effect, Delayed Health Effect
This product contains the following EPCRA Section 313 chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of
Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right – To – Know Act of 1986 (40 CFR 372):
SECTION 313 REPORTABLE INGREDIENTS:
Chemical Name
CAS Number
Concentration (% by weight)
Reportable
Aluminum
7429-90-5
<0.05
No – Less than 1%
Antimony
7440-36-0
<0.9
No – Less than 1%
Arsenic
7440-38-2
<0.09
No – Less than 0.1%
Beryllium
7440-41-7
<0.09
No – Less than 0.1%
Cadmium
7440-43-9
<0.01
No – Less than 0.1%
Chromium
7440-47-3
0.01-1.2
Yes – Greater than 0.1%
Cobalt
7440-48-4
<0.09
No – Less than 0.1%
Copper
7440-50-8
<0.9
No – Less than 1%
Lead
7439-92-1
<0.07
Yes
Manganese
7439-96-5
0.2-2
Yes – Greater than 1%
Nickel
7440-02-0
<1.0
Yes – Greater than 0.1%
Phosphorus
7723-14-0
<0.9
No – Less than 1%
Selenium
7782-49-2
<0.9
No – Less than 1%
Vanadium
7440-62-2
<0.9
No – Less than 1%
Zinc
7440-66-6
0-0.10
No – Less than 1%
Concentrations based on analytical data and process knowledge of typical products distributed by the facility.
16. OTHER INFORMATION
This SDS covers Nucor product as delivered from the Nucor facility, but does not include chemicals that may
be applied by subsequent handlers and/or distributors of this product. This could include a variety of
materials including oils, paints, galvanization, etc. that are not included in this SDS. Additionally, specialty
orders may require application of coating material not listed in this SDS. SDSs for any Nucor-applied
specialty coating will be provided separately. During welding, precautions should be taken for airborne
contaminants that may originate from components of the welding rod. Arc or spark generated when welding
or burning could be a source of ignition for combustible and/or flammable materials. The information in this
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) was obtained from sources which we believe are reliable; however, the information
is provided without any representation or warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the accuracy or
correctness. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use and disposal of the product are beyond
our control and may be beyond our knowledge. For this and other reasons, we do not assume responsibility
and expressly disclaim liability for loss, damage, or expense arising out of or in any way connected with the
handling, storage, use, or disposal of this product.








