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Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03.

Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015

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Identification

Product Identifier

Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer

Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against:

Product Description

A fetilizer product manufactured from various microbes used to digest sewage sludge.

Details of the Supplier of the Safety Data Sheet:

Manufacturer/Supplier:

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District

260 W. Seeboth Street

Milwaukee, WI 53204

Telephone: 1-800-287-9645

Emergency telephone number:

1-800-304-6204

Hazard(s) Identification

Classification of the substance or mixture:

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GHS07

Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation.

Eye Irrit. 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Aquatic Acute 2 H401 Toxic to aquatic life.

Label elements:

GHS label elements

The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS).

Hazard pictograms:

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GHS07

Signal word:

Warning

Hazard-determining components of labeling:

Activated Sewage Sludge (biosolids, dried microbes)

Calcium Carbonate

Hazard statements:

Causes skin irritation.

Causes serious eye irritation.

May cause respiratory irritation.

Toxic to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements:

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Wear protective gloves.

Wear eye protection / face protection.

Avoid release to the environment.

Wash thoroughly after handling.

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Summary of content (9 pages)

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41.2.8 Page 1/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 * 1 Identification · Product Identifier · Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer · Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against: · Product Description A fetilizer product manufactured from various microbes used to digest sewage sludge.
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41.2.8 Page 2/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment (see supplementary first aid instructions on this Safety Data Sheet). IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
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41.2.8 Page 3/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer * 5 Fire-Fighting Measures · Extinguishing media: · Suitable extinguishing agents: CO₂, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam. · Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture: At high temperatures, this type of fertilizer can give off undefined fumes.
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1.2.8 Page 4/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer * 8 Exposure Controls/Personal Protection · Additional information about design of technical systems: No further data; see section 7.
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41.2.8 Page 5/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer · Auto igniting: Product is not self-igniting. · Danger of explosion: Product does not present an explosion hazard. · Explosion limits: Lower: Upper: Not determined. Not determined. · Vapor pressure: Not applicable. · Density: Relative density: Vapor density: Evaporation rate: Not determined. Not applicable.
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41.2.8 Page 6/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer established pathogen limits. To destroy pathogens, Milorganite® is heated to 176° F and dried to a moisture content of less than 10%, which ensures compliance with the applicable limits (40 CFR 503.32(a)(7)).
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41.2.8 Page 7/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer · Transport in bulk according to Annex II of Not applicable.
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41.2.8 Page 8/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer Calcium Carbonate · Hazard statements: Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Toxic to aquatic life. · Precautionary statements: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wear protective gloves.
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41.2.8 Page 9/9 Safety Data Sheet (SDS) OSHA HazCom Standard 29 CFR 1910.1200(g) and GHS Rev 03. Issue date 10/26/2015 Reviewed on 10/26/2015 Trade name: Milorganite® 6-4-0 Fertilizer Skin Irrit. 2: Skin corrosion/irritation, Hazard Category 2 Eye Irrit. 2A: Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Hazard Category 2A Eye Irrit.