MSDS means Material Safety Data Sheet
Material Safety Data Sheet is short description of hazards, risks and recommended safe work practices associated to product/substance/chemical.
Every individual/group of individuals must have copy of MSDS for hazardous chemical with whom they are going to be associated.
MSDS have 16 sections, And it falls under OSHA-Hazard Communication Standard.
| 1. Identification |
| 2. Hazards identification |
| 3.Compisiton/Information on ingredients |
| 4. First Aid Measures |
| 5. Fire Fighting Measures |
| 6. Accidental Release Measures |
| 7. Handling and Storage |
| 8. Exposure control and/or Personal Protection |
| 9. Physical and Chemical Properties |
| 10. Stability and Reactivity |
| 11. Toxicological Information |
| 12. Ecological Information |
| 13. Disposal Considerations |
| 14. Transportation Information |
| 15. Regulatory Information |
| 16. Other Information |
You can get information in details for that of MSDS from U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration website under link of “Hazard Communication Standard: Safety Data Sheets.”
Please find attached sample MSDS format and details. It is only for information and not to be used in any manner.