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-HAZARD '' OMMUNICATIOM PROGRAM HOW TO READ AND UNDERSTAND A SAFETY DATA. SHEET USING THE NEW GHS STANDARD The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for each hazardous chemical/material for the Tire Centers tells one how to use, handle and store the chemical/material safely. Each SDS may look a little different but all give the same basic information . Effective June 1, 2016 all SDS will follow the 16 section format mentioned in this program . SDS sheets are stored electronically and are available to all employees through the Les Schwab Intranet home page . An SDS icon is located at the bottom of the homepage . Employee sing in information is posted at each computer screen . - Hard copies may be printed at the store . Additionally, hard copies are available by calling the Les Schwab Safety Department at 541-416- 5514. SDS FORMAT Section 1 Identification • Product identifier • Manufacturer or distributor name • Address • Phone number and emergency phone number • Recommended use • Restriction on use Section 2 Hazard ( s) Identification • Hazards regarding the chemical • Required label elements Section 3 Composition / information on Ingredients • Chemical ingredients • Trade secret claims Section 4 First Aid Measures • Important symptoms/effects, acute , delayed • Required treatment Section 5 fire - Fighting Measures • Suitable extinguishing techniques , equipment • Chemical hazards from .fire Section 6 Accidental Release Measures • Emergency procedures • Protective equipment • Proper method of contaminant cleanup Section 7 Handling and Storage • Precautions for safe handling and storage • Incompatibilities Section 8 Exposure Controls/ Personal Protection • OSHA permissible exposure limit • ACGIH threshold limit values • Appropriate engineering controls • Personal protective equipment ( PPE ) Section 4 Physical and Chemical Properties Revised 1112018 Page 5 of 9 I LFS3bMIWAB 1 t • .