GrazonTM Herbicide

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

NEW ZEALAND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CLASSIFICATION: Classified as hazardous according to criteria in the New Zealand Hazardous Substances (Minimum Degrees of Hazard) Regulations 2001. Refer to section 15 for HSNO Approval number.

HSNO Classifications

6.1D, 6.3B, 6.4A, 6.5B, 6.9B, 9.1A, 9.2A, 9.3C Harmful if swallowed or inhaled. Causes mild skin irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction Causes eye irritation. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Very toxic to the soil environment. Harmful to terrestrial vertebrates

Prevention

Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing / eye and face protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Avoid release to the environment.

Response

IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTRE of doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this SDS). Wash contaminated clothing before re-use. Collect spillage

Storage

Store locked up.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.