General Information
Revision date
2009-10-12
Product name
Second Harvest Brown Mulch
Product Synonyms
Blended Fertilizer
Manufacturer Name
Richlawn Turf Food, LLC
Emergency telephone
PHONE 800-222-1222
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Company Information
company name
Richlawn Turf Food, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW:
Appearance/Odor
Brown dyed wood pieces with a natural smell POTENTIAL ADVERSE EFFECTS: •
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes, inhalation, skin contact and ingestion • Eye Contact: May cause eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes. • Skin Contact: May cause skin irritation. Avoid contact with skin. • Ingestion: If swallowed, dilute with water and induce vomiting. Never give fluids or induce vomiting if the victim is unconscious or having convulsions. Gen immediate medical attention. •
Health hazards
acute and chronic) May cause mechanical irritation to skin and eyes. Repeated and prolonged exposure to iron oxide dust may cause a benign pneumoconiosis called Siderosis. • Existing Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: May provoke asthmatic response in persons with asthma who are sensitive to airway irritants. • Effects of Overexposure: Prolonged inhalation of Iron Oxide dust is known to produce a condition known as Siderosis on X-rays appears to be a benign pneumoconiosis and is not associated with pulmonary fibrosis or disability unless there is concurrent exposure to other Fibrosis producing material such as silica. The TLV is set to protect against Siderosis.