What is SDS (safety data sheet)?

A document describing the hazards of a chemical, how to handle it, first-aid measures and more.

Field: Environment, health and safety

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  1. Which correctly describes an SDS (safety data sheet)?
  2. What is appropriate first aid when a chemical gets in the eyes?

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Abatement system GHS Local exhaust ventilation Lockout/tagout (LOTO) Lower explosive limit (LEL) Oxygen deficiency Perfluorocarbons Risk assessment RoHS Directive

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