Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
14808-60-7
Name of the chemical
Silica, crystalline
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-01-12
Product name
Perlite Fertilome
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Horticultural use
supplier name
Tourbières Lambert Inc
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Company Information
company name
Tourbières Lambert Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@lambertpeatmoss.com
Section 2
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Skin Ingestion Eyes Possible Open wounds Not applicable Possible Carcinogenicity Long term exposure (10-15 years) to concentrated quartz dust, present in common soil mix ingredients such as perlite, gypsum and sand, may cause significant risk of lung damage (silicosis). However, product water content renders significant exposure unlikely under typical use conditions. Signs and symptoms of exposure Inhalation over long periods of high amounts of any nuisance dust may overload lung clearance mechanism, irritate mucous membrane and make lungs more vulnerable to respiratory disease.