 Terra Particleboard (NAF)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317, H320, H334, H335

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA HCS 2012 United States (US)

Hazard statements

Causes skin irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction Causes eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled May cause cancer via inhalation of respirable dust May form combustible dust concentrations in air.

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Storage/Disposal  Store away from water and ignition sources. It is recommended to store the product in an area with relative humidity and temperature that approximates end use conditions. Dispose of content and/or container in accordance with local, regional, national, and/or international regulations.

Further information

NFPA Health = 1, Flammability = 1, Reactivity = 0, Special Information = None HMIS  Health = *1, Flammability = 1, Reactivity = 0, PPE = E

Health hazards

E = Safety glasses, gloves, and a dust respirator

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification of the substance or mixture OSHA HCS 2012  This product is generally an article but is regulated under OSHA for the release of wood dust during mechanical operations releasing dust. The free formaldehyde levels are below OSHA reporting requirements. The classifications below are based upon wood dust. Skin Irritation 2 Skin Sensitization 1 Eye Mild Irritation 2B Respiratory Sensitization 1 Carcinogenicity 1A Specific Target Organ Toxicity Single Exposure 3: Respiratory Tract Irritation Combustible Dust