SDS

Allura™ Lap & Vertical Siding, Soffit, Shakes and Trim & Fascia Board, Fiber Cement Underlayment & BackerBoard
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Preparation Date: 15 Sep 2017
Format: GHS Language: English (US)
WHMIS, OSHA HCS 2012
Description of first aid measures
Inhalation • Remove to fresh air, apply artificial respiration and/or oxygen if necessary and get
medical attention.
Eye • Remove contaminated clothing and wash exposed skin with soap and water. If
irritation develops or persists, seek medical attention.
Ingestion • Remove to fresh air, apply artificial respiration and/or oxygen if necessary and get
medical attention.
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
• Refer to Section 11 - Toxicological Information.
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
• OSHA HCS 2012 DANGER
Notes to Physician • All treatments should be based on observed signs and symptoms of distress in the
patient. Consideration should be given to the possibility that overexposure to
materials other than this product may have occurred.
Extinguishing media
Suitable Extinguishing Media • Use any media suitable for the surrounding fires.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media • N/A
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards • None known. This product is not considered combustible.
Hazardous Combustion Products • This product is non-combustible.
Advice for Fire-Fighters
• Fire fighters should use normal precautions and extinguishing methods suitable for surrounding materials.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal Precautions • Do not breathe dust. Wear a dust mask if generated above exposurelimits.
Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
Emergency Procedures • No emergency procedures are expected to be necessary if materialis
used under ordinary conditions as recommended.
Environmental precautions
• No special precautions necessary.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
• Do not dry sweep dust accumulation.
• Pick up large pieces.
• Collect dust or particulates using a vacuum cleaner with a HEPA filter.
• Avoid the generation of dusts during clean-up.
Section 4: First-Aid Measures
Section 5: Fire-Fighting Measures
Section 6: Accidental Release Measures