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SAFETY DATA SHEET

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2/07/2005 1/6

HARDWOODS (BASS, MAHOGANY, MAPLE, WALNUT, CHERRY) AND ASSOCIATED

SAWDUST

HARDWOODS (BASS, MAHOGANY, MAPLE, WALNUT, CHERRY) AND

ASSOCIATED SAWDUST

1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER

Product Name

Hardwoods (bass, mahogany, maple, walnut, cherry) and Associated

Sawdust (Ochroma lagopus and Ochroma pryramidale)

Article Number

Other Names

Product Use

Structural core material, model making, surfboards.

Company Name

Midwest Products Co., Inc

Address

400 S Indiana St

Hobart, Indiana 46342

United States of America

Telephone Number

+12199421134

Emergency Telephone

+12199421134

2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. NOT DANGEROUS GOODS.

Wood dust is classified as hazardous according to the criteria of OSHA and California Prop 65

Risk Phrases

For wood dust:

R2 Risk of explosion by fire or other source of ignition.

R36 Irritating to eyes.

R37 Irritating to respiratory system.

R42 May cause sensitization by inhalation.

R43 May cause sensitization by skin contact.

R49 May cause cancer by inhalation.

Safety Phrases

S16 Keep away from sources of ignition.

S22 Do not breathe dust.

S25 Avoid contact with eyes

S39 Wear eye / face protection.

S51 Use only in well ventilated areas.

3. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Ingredient (common name)

CAS Number Proportion of Ingredients

Hardwoods

Product contains no hazardous ingredients

per 29 CFR 1910.1200

NA 100%

4. FIRST AID MEASURES

Summary of content (6 pages)

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SAFETY DATA SHEET ______________________________________________________________________________________________ HARDWOODS (BASS, MAHOGANY, MAPLE, WALNUT, CHERRY) AND ASSOCIATED SAWDUST 1. IDENTIFICATION OF THE MATERIAL AND SUPPLIER Article Number Other Names Product Use Company Name Address Hardwoods (bass, mahogany, maple, walnut, cherry) and Associated Sawdust (Ochroma lagopus and Ochroma pryramidale) NA NA Structural core material, model making, surfboards. Midwest Products Co.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Inhalation Ingestion Skin Eyes In mild cases of hardwoods dust inhalation, remove affected person from the area and into fresh air. In extreme cases, when breathing is hindered or stopped, immediately call emergency medical services. If breathing is hindered, give oxygen. If breathing is stopped administer CPR. If large quantities have been ingested, seek prompt medical attention.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Body Protection Eye protection Wear overalls when working with hardwoods and dust is created. Clean skin thoroughly after work. Wear safety glasses when working with hardwoods. 2/07/2005 2/5 9.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Health Effects from Likely Routes of Exposure Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Expo sure Inhalation: Breathing in or inhaling wood dust can cause mild dryness and obstruction of the nasal passages. Excessive inhalation of wood dust can cause coating of the lungs, resulting in asphyxiation. Coughing, wheezing and sneezing, sinusitis and colds may also result from inhalation.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET _______________________________________________________________________________________________ __ Effects of Overexposure Carcinogenicity Birth Defect Information Reproduction information Inhaling excessive amounts of wood dust can result in asphyxiation. Wood dust is carcinogenic to humans. Wood dust is classified as a group 1 carcinogen by the IARC based on based on examination of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses associated with exposure to wood dust.
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SAFETY DATA SHEET ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Last Revision of SDS Prepared by Abbreviations Used Rev 1.