KLEAR GARD-25TM with True Core

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DANGER Wood dust may form an explosive mixture with air. Wood dust may cause irritation to the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. Exposure to treated wood may cause health hazards described below.

Hazard statements

Causes eye irritation  May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction  May cause cancer  Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child  May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200  Combustible Dust  Skin Corrosion / Irritation, Category 2  Serious Eye Damage / Irritation, Category 2B  Respiratory sensitizer, Category 1  Skin sensitizer, Category 1  Carcinogenicity, Category 1A  Reproductive toxicity, Category 2  Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure, Category 3 (central nervous system, respiratory tract)

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use.  Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.  Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.  Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling.  Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.  In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.  Prevent dust accumulation and airborne dispersion of dust to minimize flash fire and explosion hazard.

Response

If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention  IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists, get medical advice/attention  IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap  If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Wash contaminated clothing before reuse  If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor  IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing

Storage

Store locked up  Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Precautionary statements

Disposal  Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

If small particles are generated during further processing, handling or by other means, may form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Further information

This wood product is protected with one or more wood preservatives that are registered with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The amounts of the preservatives on the dry wood are far below OSHA reportable limits. The presence of the preservatives in the treated wood and wood dust is not expected to affect the wood’s inherent toxicity characteristics. Precautions for handling the dry protected wood are the same as the safe handling procedures used for untreated wood; however, treated wood products may not be used for animal bedding, mulch, food preparation surfaces, cooking or comfort fires, bathing enclosures or other similar uses. Unknown Acute Toxicity < 1% of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity