20-10-05 Planting Tablet

Physical hazards

Not classified

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation (Category 1) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 1) Dust may be mildy irritating, suspected of causing cancer by prolonged and repeated inhalation of silica (sand) dust. (Category 2)

Environmental hazards

Not Classified OSHA Defined Hazards: Not Classified.

Signal word

Danger Warning

Hazard statements

Dust and residue can cause skin and eye irritation. Prolonged and repeated inhalation of silica dust is suspected of causing cancer. Keep out of reach of children.

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust. Observe good industrial hygiene practices; wash hands thoroughly after handling, wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, and face protection.

Response

Wash hands after handling. If swallowed rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. If on skin or hair immediately take off all contaminated clothing, rinse skin with water/shower. If inhaled: remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinses cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing. Immediately call poison center/doctor. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

Storage

Keep containers tightly closed in a dry, cool area. Avoid accumulation of dust. There are no risks associated with storage.

Disposal

Dispose of waste and residues in accordance with state and local regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

None known.

Additional information

None.