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Flour EHS

From Material Safety Data Sheet
Flour Chemical name:
Inhalation: Inhaled dust is non-toxic
Ingestion: Swallowed dust may irritate the gastro-intestinal tract.
Skin Contact: No adverse effects expected under normal conditions of use.
Eye Contact: May irritate eye.
Chronic Exposure: Long term exposure to dusts can cause respiratory irritation.
Acute Effects: No data
Aggravation of Pre-existing Conditions: No data

What does this mean?
Do not swallow flour dust. If flour dust gets into your eyes flush with large quantities of water for 15 minutes.

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