General Information
Product name
RUFFIN-TUFFTM Granular Manganese 8%
Product Synonyms
Granular manganese fertilizer
Chemical name
Manganese lignosulfonate and Manganese humate
1.2.2. Uses advised against
See product label for any potential restrictions on use
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Company Information
company name
WINFIELD SOLUTIONS, LLC
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA HCS 2012 EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Dark brown granules with no noticeable odor. Causes moderate but temporary eye irritation.
Potential health effects
Eyes: Causes moderate eye irritation, including redness, tearing and itching. Skin: May cause mild skin irritation in the form of redness and itching. Inhalation: Inhalation of small amounts of dust may cause mild irritation of the upper respiratory tract. Repeated inhalation of dust may lead to signs of manganese poisoning. See Section 11 for full information. Ingestion: May cause upset of the gastric system. Preexisting Conditions: None known
Potential chronic health
See Section 11 for full information Carcinogenicity NTP: Not listed IARC: Not listed OSHA: Not listed OSHA HCS 2012 CLASSIFICATION: Eye Irritation Category 2B
Hazard statements
Causes eye irritation. Percent of product with unknown toxicity: 0%
Prevention
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Response
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.
Storage
See Section 7 for storage information.
Disposal
See Section 13 for disposal information. Revision Date: 03 – NOV – 15 1 of 5