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3Phenol
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TECO BUILDING CONFIDENCE
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Appearance/Odor
Plywood is a 3-9 ply-veneer product with a slightly aromatic resinous odor and natural wood color. The wood component of these products may consist of alder, amescla, aspen, beech, birch, cottonwood, fir, gum, hemlock, hickory, maple, oak, pecan, pine, poplar, spruce, walnut and/or Western red cedar. Primary Health Hazards: The primary health hazard posed by this product is thought to be due to exposure to wood dust.
Principle Routes of Exposure
( ) Ingestion: N/A (X) Skin: Dust (X) Inhalation: Dust
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Wood dust may irritate eyes and aggravate preexisting respiratory conditions or allergies.
Health hazards
Dust of some species may cause allergic contact dermatitis and respiratory sensitization with prolonged, repetitive contact or exposure to elevated dust levels. Prolonged exposure to wood dust has been reported by some to be associated with nasal cancer. Carcinogenicity Listing: ( ) NTP: Not listed (X) IARC Monographs: Wood dust, Group 1
