MSDS

MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
MSDS DATE: 11/9/11 Page 1 of 2
SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME:
Winchester Gardens Tree Start 30-10-7
1
1
0
NFPA Hazard
Classification:
HEALTH: 1
FLAMMABILITY: 1
REACTIVITY: 0
COMPANY NAME:
DIVISION:
Regulatory
John Jordan
Winchester Gardens
ADDRESS: 60 Elm St. Canal Winchester Ohio 43110
EMERGENCY PHONE: [phone]
FAX: [phone]
CHEMICAL FORMULA: Slow Release Tree Fertilizer
PREPARED BY:
DATE PREPARED: 11-9-11
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
INGREDIENTS: Ureaform (also called Nitroform powder), Monopotassium Phosphate,
and green dye.
OSHA PEL-TWA: None established for fertilizer mixtures
ACTGIH TLV- TWA: None established for fertilizer mixtures
Ingredient CAS Number
Ureaform 9011-05-6
Monpotassium Phosphate 7778-77-0100
SECTION 2 NOTES: Some fertilizers are considered nuisance dusts. Nuisance dust limit is 15 mg / M
3
(total) and 5 mg / M3 (respirable).
Ureaform and monopotassium phosphate are listed under TSCA.
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW: Prolonged contact may cause mild irritation to skin. May be a mild eye irritant.
ROUTES OF ENTRY: Inhalation: YES (as dust); Skin: YES (dermal contact); Ingestion: NONE EXPECTED
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
EYES: May cause irritation SKIN: May cause irritation INGESTION: May cause irritation INHALATION: May cause irritation
ACUTE HEALTH HAZARDS: Ingestion of large amounts of powder or solution may cause nausea, vomiting, gastric pain, diarrhea and shock.
CHRONIC HEALTH HAZARDS: None expected
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: None
CARCINOGENICITY: OSHA: No ACGIH: No NTP: No IARC: No
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water SKIN: Wash with soap and water INGESTION: Obtain medical attention
INHALATION: Remove to fresh air. Expel mucus from nose if feasible.
NOTES TO PHYSICIANS OR FIRST AID PROVIDERS: This product does not
contain nitrates. This product is mainly used as ground injection
fertilizer around tree roots. Adults, children and pets may be exposed to small amounts of the diluted solution.
SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABLE LIMITS IN AIR, UPPER: NA LOWER: NA
FLASH POINT: NA (non combustible)
AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: ND
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Water spray
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear NIOSH approved self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Do not breath fumes.
Do not allow run off or contamination of water supplies.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Fine dustdispersion in the air may form an explosive mixture.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: If heated to decomposition, will give off toxic fumes of ammonia and formaldehyde.
SECTION 5 NOTES: Not an oxidizer
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES: Sweep & reuse powder per label directions. If product is contaminated, place in proper waste disposal
container and dispose according to regulation. Residues may be difficult to remove from porous surfaces such as concrete sidewalks. Coarse sand may
absorb liquid solution residues on these surfaces. Residues on house siding may be removed by washing and rinsing immediately with Dawn brand
detergent and water or use Simple Green brand cleaner according to directions.