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14.3 Special precautions for user
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
SECTION XV – OTHER REGULATORY INFORMATION
15.1 Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations/Legislations specific for the chemical
Canada
WHMIS Classification: Considered to be a hazardous material under the Hazardous
Products Act as defined by the Controlled Products Regulations and subject to the
requirements of Health Canada’s Workplace Hazardous Material Information (WHMIS). This
document complies with the WHMIS requirements of the Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and
the CPR.
15.2 US Federal Information
SARA 302/311/312/313 Components
No chemicals in this material are subject to the reporting requirements of SARA Title III,
Section 302, 311, 312 or 313.
RCRA: Crystalline silica (quartz) is not classified as a hazardous waste under the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act, or its regulations, 40 CFR §261 et seq.
CERCLA: Crystalline silica (quartz) is not classified as a hazardous substance under
regulations of the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act
(CERCLA), 40 CFR §302.
Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act (SARA Title III): Crystalline
silica (quartz) is not an extremely hazardous substance under Section 302 and is not a toxic
chemical subject to the requirements of Section 313.
FDA: Silica is included in the list of substances that may be included in coatings used in food
contact surfaces, 21 CFR §175.300(b)(3)(xxvi).
NTP: Respirable crystalline silica, primarily quartz dusts occurring in industrial and
occupational settings, is classified as Known to be a Human Carcinogen.
OSHA Carcinogen: Crystalline silica (quartz) is not listed.
15.3 State Right to Know Laws
California Prop. 65 Components
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm.