Softwood Dust Safety Data Sheet

Wood dust softwood or hardwood osha hazard rating 3 3 moderately toxic with probable oral lethal dose to humans being 0 5 5 g kg about 1 pound for a 150 pound person source.

Softwood dust safety data sheet.

Safety data sheet according to 29cfr1910 1200 and ghs rev. Ensure area is well ventilated prior to entry. Studies have shown no evidence of softwood dust being carcinogenic however as with all fine dusts it could potentially be hazardous and should be controlled. Wood wood dust softwood or hardwood logs wood chips none 84 89 common names.

Prolonged storage of large quantities may lead to a build up of toxic fumes. Safety data sheet sds wood and wood dust without chemical treatments or resins additives including untreated lumber all species and grades logs chips and sawdust weyerhaeuser sds wc s335 14 m page 1 of 9 rev. Osha regulated hazardous substances government institutes inc. Coshh regulations no action under coshh considered necessary other than maintaining exposure below 5 mg m3 12.

Softwood dust 5 00 mg m3 studies have shown no evidence of softwood dust being carcinogenic however as with all fine dusts it could potentially be hazardous and should be controlled. Safety data sheetwood dust hazard class number and descriptionnone.