General Information
Revision date
2018-08-27
Product name
Wood Products
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Building materials, wood pulp raw material, fuel, landscaping material
Manufacturer Name
Weyerhaeuser
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Weyerhaeuser
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H320, H335, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Signal word
DANGER NOTE: Wood dust may become hazardous while being transported or handled by downstream users. Products not containing wood dust are not hazardous as shipped but may become hazardous as the result of downstream activities (e.g. cutting, sanding) which creates small particles. Potential hazards are described below. (cont’d.) Classification Hazard Statement(s) Pictogram(s) HEALTH Carcinogen- Category 1 Crystalline silica may cause cancer of the for non-lumber products If lung crystalline silica present) H350) Carcinogen- Category 1A Wood dust may cause nasopharyngeal H350) cancer and/or cancer of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses by inhalation Skin Irritation Causes skin irritation Category 2 H315) Specific Target Organ May cause respiratory irritation Toxicity- Single Exposure STOT) Category 3 H335) Eye Irritation Causes eye irritation None Category 2B H320)
Prevention
P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from sparks, flame or other heat sources. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261+284: Avoid breathing dust. In case of inadequate ventilation wear an approved respirator suitable for conditions of use. P271: Use outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280: Wear appropriate protective equipment for eye and skin exposure. 2. Hazard(s) Identification (cont’d.)
Response
P304+P340+P313: If inhaled and breathing becomes difficult, remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If symptoms persist, call a doctor or other qualified medical professional. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs get medical advice/attention. P352+P264 If on skin wash with plenty of soap and water. P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P305+P351+P338: If in eyes, rinse cautiously for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of in accordance with federal, state and local regulations. Ingredients of Unknown Acute Toxicity (>1%): NAP
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Hazard Statement(s) Pictogram(s) HEALTH Carcinogen- Category 1 Crystalline silica may cause cancer of the (for non-lumber products If lung crystalline silica present) (H350) * Carcinogen- Category 1A Wood dust may cause nasopharyngeal (H350) * cancer and/or cancer of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses by inhalation Skin Irritation Causes skin irritation Category 2 (H315) Specific Target Organ May cause respiratory irritation Toxicity- Single Exposure (STOT) Category 3 (H335) Eye Irritation Causes eye irritation None Category 2B (H320) Combustible Dust (OSHA If product contains or is converted to small None Defined Hazard) particles during further processing, handling, or by other means, may form combustible dust concentrations in air *Hazard codes (GHS) HMIS Rating (Scale 0-4): Health = 2* Fire = 1 Physical Hazard = 0 NFPA Rating (Scale 0-4): Health = 1 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0