SDS
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Safety Data Sheet
(SDS)
Revision Date: 04/17/15
Draft Version 2.0
Classification Category Basis of Classification
Self-classification of mixture based on available data consistent with GHS Rev. 4 and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200. 98% of the mixture
consists of component(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment. 94-96% of the mixture consists of components of unknown
acute toxicity hazards.
Skin irritation
3
Wood dust causes mild skin irritation
Eye irritation
2B
Wood dust causes eye irritation
Respiratory sensitization 1
Dust from some wood species may cause allergy or asthma symptoms or
breathing difficulties if inhaled
Carcinogen
1
Inhalation exposure to wood dust may cause cancer
Combustible Dust None
If small particles are generated during further processing, handling or by other
means, wood may form combustible dust concentrations in air.
16. Other Information
Revision Indicator: SDS, Version 1.0 Draft (March 26, 2015)
Preparer: PCA Health and Safety Consultants, Inc. in Lake Oswego, OR 1-(503)-652-6040 [USA]
Abbreviations and acronyms:
HMIS – hazardous materials information system, NFPA – US National Fire Protection Agency, CAS – Chemical
Abstracts Service Registry, EC – European Commission, NIOSH - National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health,
SCBA – self-contained breathing apparatus, OSHA – US Occupational Safety and Health Act, PEL – Permissible
Exposure Limit, ACGIH – American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, UK WEL – United Kingdom
Health and Safety Executive Workplace Exposure Limit, GER MAK – Germany Maximum Workplace Concentration,
TLV – Threshold Limit Value, PNOR - particulates not otherwise regulated (nuisance, or “inert” dust), PNOS -
particulates not otherwise specified, ATSDR – Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, NTP – National
Toxicology Program, IARC- International Agency for Research on Cancer, IUCLID - International Uniform Chemical
Information Database
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) meets the requirements of Global Harmonization System (GHS) Rev. 4, OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), and Health Canada’s WHMIS. The Information presented herein has
been compiled from sources considered to be reliable and is accurate and reliable to the best of our knowledge and belief,
but is not guaranteed to be so. No warranty of any kind, express or implied, is made concerning the safe use of this
material in your process or in combination with other substances.
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