General Information
Revision date
2015-05-31
Product name
Glulam Beams
Product Synonyms
Laminated Beam Products
CAS No.
8002-74-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Construction remodeling, maintenance, repair PREPARED BY: Safety Department
Manufacturer Name
Rosboro, LLC
Emergency telephone
541-746-8411
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Company Information
company name
Rosboro, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HMIS Health 1 Fire Hazard 0 Reactivity 0 Personal Protection – depends on specific use See Section 8 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Particles generated by mechanical processes performed on wood. This product generally does not present any emergency conditions. If contacted by strong oxidizers or exposure to temperatures higher than 400 deg f; a fire may occur. The fire smoke may contain chemicals such as carbon monoxide, aldehydes, and other toxic materials. Airborne wood dust mixed with resin dust in high concentrations, may explode when combined with an ignition source.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes, Skin, Inhalation
Potential health effects
EYES: Wood dust can cause eye irritation. SKIN: Prolonged or repeated skin contact with wood dust may cause irritation or dermatitis. INGESTION: Wood dust can cause mouth, throat and stomach irritation. INHALATION: If wood dust is inhaled, it can cause irritation to nose and throat.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Wood dust may aggravate pre-existing respiratory conditions or allergies. CARCINOGENICITY OSHA OSHA regulated, formaldehyde gas, potential carcinogen for exposures exceeding 0.5 ppm. NTP Wood Dust is known to be a carcinogen. Formaldehyde gas, probable human carcinogen. IARC: Monographs – Wood dust, group 1 – carcinogenic to humans. Formaldehyde, group 1 – carcinogenic to humans exceeding 0.5 ppm.
