MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
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Date of Issue October 2002
MSDS No. 2011
STATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS NATURE
Not classified as hazardous according to criteria of Worksafe Australia.
COMPANY DETAILS
Company Scotts Australia Pty. Ltd.
Address 11 Columbia Way, Baulkham Hills, NSW, 2153
Telephone Number (02) 8853 7300
Fax (02) 8853 7310
Emergency Telephone Number Australia: 1800 033 111
New Zealand: 0800 734 607
IDENTIFICATION
Product Name SIERRABLEN MINI NPK SPORTSTURF 25-2-10 (2-3)
Other Names Turf Fertilizer Poly S Fine + 2% Iron
Manufacturers Product Code 4212
UN Number None allocated
Dangerous Goods Class Not a Dangerous Good
Sub-Risk Class -
Packaging Group -
Hazchem Code -
Poisons Schedule Not scheduled
Uses Fertilizer
Physical Description /Properties
Appearance & Odour Granule
Melting point/softening point N/A
Boiling Point
Vapour Pressure N/A
Flashpoint N/A
Flammability Limits N/A
Solubility in Water N/A
pH
Incompatibility
Specific Gravity
Bulk density
Volatile Proportion
Corrosiveness
Ingredients
Ingredient Chemical Name CAS Number Proportion %
w/v
Active ingredients Monoammonium Phosphate 7722-76-1
Potassium Sulfate 7778-80-5
Urea 57-13-6
Sulphur 7704-34-9
Iron Oxide 1309-37-1
Inerts Nuisance Dust N/A
SIERRABLEN MINI NPK SPORTSTURF 25-2-10 (2-3)
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HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
Health Effects
Acute
Swallowed If ingested in large quantities, may cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Eye May cause eye irritation.
Skin May cause skin irritation.
Inhaled
Chronic No known effects.
First Aid
Swallowed Induce vomiting if large amounts are ingested.
Eye If in eyes, flush with water for 15 minutes holding eyelids open. Get medical
attention if irritation persists.
Skin Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Inhaled Remove to fresh air. Treat symptomatically.
First Aid Facilities Eye wash, washing facilities.
Symptomatic and supportive care.
Advice to Doctor
Medical conditions Skin abrasions and sores. Inhalation of dust may aggravate asthma.
which may be aggravated
by contact
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Exposure Standards Exposure limit standards for some of the constituents of this preparation are as
follows:
Constituent: OSHA OCGIH
PEL TLV
Monoammonium Phosphate None None
Potassium Sulphate None None
Urea None None
Sulphur None 5mg/m鲁
Iron Oxide 15mg/m鲁 10mg/m鲁
Nuisance Dust (total dust) (respirable)
Engineering Controls
Personal Protection Eye Contact: Protective eyewear normally not required but is suggested to
avoid eye contact.
Gloves: None required for normal use.
Respiratory: If airborne dust levels are high, a dust mask is recommended to
avoid inhalation.
Workplace Considerations:
Ventilation: Ventilation and personal protection are recommended whenever
dust levels are high or product does not remain intact.
Safety Stations: Running water should be available in case material gets in
eyes.
Other: Ingredients with occupational exposure limits comprise a small
percentage of the total product. For this reason, it is not expected that these
limits will be exceeded unless the nuisance dust standards are exceeded.
SIERRABLEN MINI NPK SPORTSTURF 25-2-10 (2-3)
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SAFE HANDLING INFORMATION
Storage and Transport Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible materials and heat sources.
Store away from feed and foodstuffs, as well as household cleaning
products. Wash hands with soap and water after handling product. Keep
out of reach of children.
Spills and Disposal Avoid dusting or misting conditions during cleanup. If material is
uncontaminated, collect and re-use recommended for product. If
contaminated, put in appropriate container and dispose. Keep spills away
from drinking water supplies. After cleaning spill, flush area with water.
Waste management/disposal: Apply as fertilizer to field. If product is
contaminated, dispose of in an approved landfill disposal facility, in
accordance with applicable federal, state and local regulations.
Fire/Explosion Hazard Reactivity:
Stability: Stable
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur
Conditions to Avoid: None known.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: In a fire, dermal decomposition of urea
and methylene urea will generate ammonia. Oxides of nitrogen, potassium
and sulfur are also possible.
Chemical Incompatibilities: None known.
Unusual Fire, Explosion and Reactivity Hazards: Decomposes on heating to
emit toxic oxides of nitrogen, potassium and sulfur, as well as ammonia,
carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. High airborne dust concentrations
have the potential for explosion.
In Case of Fire: Evacuate area. Flood with water to cool containers. Wear
self-contained breathing apparatus to fight large fires.
Extinguishing Media: CO2, dry chemical, water fog, foam.
OTHER INFORMATION
Environmental Keep out of waterways.
Protection
Animal Toxicity Data
APVMA Registration Not applicable
No.
CONTACT POINT
Emergency Response for Transport and Exposure Scotts Australia Pty Ltd
Australia: 1800 033 111 11 Columbia Way
New Zealand: 0800 734 607 Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
Phone (02) 8853 7300
Fax (02) 8853 7310
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