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| | Material Safety Data Sheet Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05) |
 | | A material safety data sheet or MSDS is a form containing data regarding the properties of a particular substance. |
 | | This includes a duty to supply a safety data sheet with 16 sections: product and supplier identification, composition/ingredients, hazard identification, first aid measures, fire fighting measures, accidental release measures, handling and storage considerations, exposure controls/personal protective equipment, physical/chemical properties, stability and reactivity, toxicological info, ecological info, disposal considerations, transport info, regulatory info, other info. |
 | | It is important for employers therefore to insist on receiving a data sheet from a supplier of a substance. |
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