ALPHA-THRIN 100 SC Insecticide

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Product Name: ALPHA-THRIN 100 SC

Principle Routes of Exposure

Skin May cause abnormal Insecticide sensations in the skin. UN No. 3352 Eye: May irritate the eyes. Supplier: Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Ltd. Inhalation: Not a hazard under normal use conditions. PO Box 10413 May be irritating if inhaled. Aston Manor, 1630, South Africa Swallowed: Data suggests the product is harmful if Telephone: (011) 3962233 swallowed. Fax: (011) 3964666 Website: www.villacrop.co.za 4. FIRST AID MEASURES AND PRECAUTIONS Emergency telephone numbers: Pyrethroids can induce burning, itching or tingling 24 Hr Transport / Spill emergency no: sensations, typically in the face, and less frequently in Envirosure. +27 31 205 4918 other regions of the skin and readily disappear within (Hazcall24) +27 86 044 4411 several hours or 1 day after exposure. Nasal discharge (Client: Villa Crop Protection) and a scratchy throat from inhalation, ataxia, urinary Griffon Poison Information Centre +27 82 446 8946 incontinence, convulsions, nervous irritability and tremors (Client: Villa Crop Protection) may also appear. Poisoning Emergency telephone numbers: Sweating and washing with warm water can exacerbate Griffon Poison Information Centre +27 82 446 8946 these abnormal sensations. Transient red papules, Poisons Information Centre +27 861 555 777 congestion and edema of the skin are occasionally seen. Villa Crop Protection Emergency number: The systemic symptoms in mild cases include dizziness, National Safety, Health and Environmental Manager: headache, nausea, anorexia and fatigue, or with signs of +27 63 698 0668 listlessness, vomiting and increased stomach secretion, usually resulting in sick leave for more than 1 day.