Product ID:PROTURF STEP HIMAG, 83296
MSDS Date:06/12/1996
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N084393
MSDS Number: CGSVH

SCOTTS CO

14111 SCOTTSLAWN RD
MARYSVILLE, OH 43041
US

Emergency Phone: 513-644-0011

Info Phone: 513-644-0011

Cage: HO561

SCOTTS CO

MARYSVILLE, OH 43041 US

Telephone: 513-644-0011

Cage: HO561

NUISANCE DUST

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 TDUST (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 RDUST (MFR)

MAGNESIUM OXIDE (MFR'S INVALID CAS #309-48-4)

CAS: 1309-48-4

RTECS: OM3850000

OSHA PEL 15 MG/M3 PARTICULATE

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/M3 FUME

MAGNESIUM (II) SULFATE, HEPTAHYDRATE; (MAGNESIUM SULFATE)

CAS: 10034-99-8

RTECS: OM4508000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

MAGNESIUM SULFATE

CAS: 7487-88-9

RTECS: OM4500000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

COPPER SULFATE (MFR'S CAS #758-98-7)

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (CU) (MFR)

COPPER (I) OXIDE; (COPPER OXIDE)

CAS: 1317-39-1

RTECS: GL8050000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (CU)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (CU)

COPPER OXIDE; (CUPRIC OXIDE)

CAS: 1317-38-0

RTECS: GL7900000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (CU)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (CU)

1), HEPTAHYDRATE; (FERROUS SULFATE)

CAS: 7782-63-0

RTECS: NO8510000

OSHA PEL 1 MG/M3 (FE) (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 1 MG/M3 (FE) (MFR)

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

IRON (III) OXIDE; (IRON OXIDE) (MFR'S INVALID CAS

CAS: 1309-37-1

RTECS: NO7400000

OSHA PEL 10 MG/M3 (FE)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 FUME (FE)

MANGANESE SULFATE (MFR'S INVALID CAS #785-87-7)

CAS: 7785-87-7

RTECS: OP1050000

OSHA PEL 5.0 MG/M3 (MN), CL

ACGIH TLV: 5.0 MG/M3 (MN)

MANGANESE (II) OXIDE (MFR'S INVALID CAS #344-43-0)

CAS: 1344-43-0

RTECS: OP0900000

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3, C (MN)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 (MN)

ZINC SULFATE (SARA 313) (CERCLA) (MFR'S INVALID CAS

CAS: 7733-02-0

RTECS: ZH5260000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:POSSIBLE NAUSEA, VOMITING,
DIARRHEA - POSSIBLE SKIN OR EYE IRRITATION. CHRONIC:INHALATION OF
HEAVY CONCENTRATIONS OF MANGANESE-CONTAINING DUSTS OVER VERY
PROLONGED PERIODS OF EXPOSURE (USUALLY 1 -3 YEARS) HAS BEEN
REPORTED TO CAUSE DAMAGE TO CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN ABRASIONS & SORES. INHALATION
OF DUST MAY AGGRAVATE ASTHMA.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INGEST:INDUCE
VOMITING OR PERFORM GASTRIC LAVAGE IF LARGE AMOUNTS ARE INGESTED.
SYMPTOMAT IC & SUPPORTIVE CARE. SKIN:WASH THOROUGHLY. IF IRRITATION
PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. TREAT
SYMPTOMATICALLY.

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG, FOAM, CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH APPROVED SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE KNOWN.

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP SPILLS. USE GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
PRACTICES. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES OR CLOTHING. WASH AFTER
HANDLING. RQ - FERROUS SULFATE=1,000 LBS; ZINC SULFATE=1,000 LBS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:SEE LABEL. AVOID CONTAINER BREAKAGE,
KEEP AWAY FROM FEED OR FOODSTUFFS. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN, EYES OR
CLOTHING. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:KEEP OUT OF LAKES, STREAMS OR PONDS.

Respiratory Protection:IF AIRBORNE DUST LEVELS ARE HIGH, A NIOSH
APPROVED DUST MASK IS RECOMMENDED TO AVOID INHALATION.
Ventilation:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA .
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Appearance and Odor:GRANULAR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
NONE KNOWN.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE KNOWN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE KNOWN.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . REMOVE TO APPROVED LANDFILL. NOT CLASSIFIED AS
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL.

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