RUFFIN-TUFFTM Granular Copper 5%

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

OSHA HCS 2012 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Dark brown granules with no noticeable odor. Harmful if swallowed. Causes eye and skin irritation.

Potential health effects

Eyes: Causes moderate but temporary eye irritation which may include redness and itching. Skin: Causes moderate skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated exposure may lead to reddening of skin, rash, dermatitis or other skin reactions. Inhalation: Inhalation of dust may cause mild irritation of the upper respiratory tract. Ingestion: May cause upset of the gastric system. Preexisting Conditions: None known

Potential chronic health

None known Carcinogenicity NTP: Not listed IARC: Not listed OSHA: Not listed OSHA HCS 2012 CLASSIFICATION: Eye Irritation Category 2A; Skin Irritation Category 2; Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4

Hazard statements

Causes serious eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed. Percent of product with unknown toxicity: 0%

Prevention

Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, eye and face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Continued on next page Revision Date: 03 – NOV – 15 1 of 5 If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.

Response

Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists Get medical attention. If on skin Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If Swallowed: Immediately call a poison control center (1-877-424-7452) or doctor for treatment advice. Rinse mouth.

Storage

See Section 7 for storage information.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with Federal, state and local regulations.