General Information
Revision date
2019-01-30
Product name
Wood Dust
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Granular particles of wood created by sawing and machining
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Company Information
company name
Customers of Timber Specialties Limited
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H350i
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H350i
May cause cancer by inhalation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Combustible dusts Category 1
Health hazards
Carcinogenicity (inhalation) Category 1A
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May cause cancer by inhalation. May form combustible dust concentrations in air.
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use (see Section 16). Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Prevent dust accumulation to minimize explosion hazard. Observe good industrial hygiene practices.
Response
If exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention. In case of fire Use CO2, foam or water spray for extinction.
Disposal
Dispose in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
None known.
Additional information
None.