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SECTION 1. CHEMICIAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY NAME
Safety Data Sheet
Band Saw Blades &
Reciprocating Blades, Unpainted
Part No. 792556-A, 792555-A, 792557-A
792557-B, 1943130
Complies with the OSHA Hazard
Communication Standard :
29 CFR 1910 1200
Makita U.S.A., Inc.
Prepared By : Stan Rodrigues
14930-C Northam Street
La Mirada, CA 90638
Date Revised: 05/19/2015
EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION
Telephone Number for Information: MAKITA: 1-510-657-9881
Emergency Response
For Chemical Emergency
Spills, Leak, Fire, Exposure, or Accident
Call CHEMTREC Day or Night
Within USA and Canada 1-800-424-9300
SECTION 2. HAZARD IDENTIFICATION:
Emergency Overview:
Elevated concentrations of airborne dust may be irritating to the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract.
Routes of Entry:
Inhalation, eye contact, skin contact, ingestion
Potential Health Effects:
Eyes:
Irritant
Skin:
Irritant
Ingestion:
Irritant
Inhalation:
Irritant
Aluminum:
Irritation eyes and respiratory system.
Carbon:
Irritation eyes, skin, and respiratory system.
Chromium:
Irritation eyes, skin, and respiratory system, sensitization dermatitis, lung fibrosis; oxidizing chromium
metal may generate hexavalent chromium, which is a human carcinogen (OSHA, IARC, and NTP).
Cobalt:
Cough, dyspnea, wheezing, decreased pulmonary function, Weight loss, dermatitis, diffuse nodular
fibrosis, respiratory hypersensitivity, asthma. Possible human carcinogen (IARC).
Manganese:
Parkinson’s, asthenia, insomnia, mental confusion, metal fume fever, dry throat, tightness in chest,
dyspnea, rales, flu-like fever, low back pain, vomiting, malaise, fatigue, kidney damage.
Molybdenum:
Irritation to eyes, skin, respiratory system, anorexia, incoordination, dyspnea, anemia.
Nickel:
Sensitization dermatitis, allergic asthma, pneumonitis. Reasonable anticipated to cause cancer (IARC
and NTP).
Silicon:
Irritation to respiratory system.
Titanium:
Irritation of eyes, skin, respiratory system, respiratory disease.
Tungsten:
Irritation to eyes, skin, respiratory system, diffuse pulmonary fibrosis, loss of appetite, nausea,
coughing, blood changes.

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