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PACIFIC CALCIUM, INC
. 01/01/18SAFETY DATA SHEET Granulated Feathermeal
SECTION 1: PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
Product Name: Granulated Feathermeal
Manufacturer: Pacific Calcium, Inc.
Address: 32117 Highway 97, Tonasket, WA 98855
Phone: (509) 486-1201
Product Use: Fertilizer
Prepared By: Regulatory Affairs
Revisions: January 1, 2014
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Ingredients: Poultry Feathermeal, Lignosulfonate
SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION Emergency Overview
Routes of Entry: Skin, eyes, inhalation
Acute Health Effects: Eyes: Solid particles are likely irritating as “foreign objects”. Some tearing, blinking and mild temporary pain may occur as the solid material is rinsed from the eye(s) by tears.
Skin: Dusts and mists are not expected to be irritating based upon PH.
Ingestion: Ingestion in very large amounts may cause nausea and vomiting. Ingestion is not a typical route of occupational exposure.
Inhalation: The dusts and mists from solutions may be irritating to nose and throat. High concentrations of dust may cause coughing and mild, temporary irritation.
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Chronic Health Hazards: In general, long-term exposures to high
concentrations of dust may cause increased mucous flow in the nose and respiratory system airways. This condition usually disappears after exposure stops.
An allergic reaction may also occur in cases of over- exposure.
Carcinogenicity: Not carcinogenic.
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Do not let victim rub eyes. Immediately flush eye(s) with lukewarm water for at least 20 minutes while holding the eyelid(s) open. If irritation persists, obtain medical advice.
Skin: Flush with lukewarm water until product is removed.
Obtain medical attention if pain or irritation develops or persists.
Ingestion: Not normally ingested.
Inhalation: Remove source of contamination or have victim move to fresh air. Obtain medical advice immediately.
SECTION 5: FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Extinguishing Media: Slightly combustible. Avoid strong oxidizers. Handle in a well ventilated area.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures: N/A Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazards: N/A Hazardous Decomposition: N/A
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Restrict access to area until completion of clean-up.
Ventilate area.
SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
Avoid inhalation and eye contact. Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated area.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION Respiratory Protection: Dust mask
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Eye Protection: Goggles or face shield.
Skin Protection: Rubber gloves, long sleeved shirts, boots and/or other protective clothing. Have a safety eyewash fountain readily available in the work area.
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Appearance: Granular
Odor: Molasses smell
Physical State: Solid
pH: N/A
Boiling Point: N/A
Melting Point: N/A
Freezing Point: N/A
Volatile Compounds N/A
Viscosity: N/A
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability: Normally stable.
Hazardous Polymerization: Not expected to occur.
SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION Toxicological Information: N/A SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION Ecological Information: N/A SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of according to local, state and federal requirements.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORT INFORMATION Transport Information: N/A SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
Hazard Class: N/A
SECTION 16: OTHER INFORMATION
Additional Information: Abbreviations used: N/A Not available
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Disclaimer:
Pacific Calcium, Inc. provides this information contained herein in good faith, but makes no representation as to its comprehensiveness or accuracy. This document is intended only as a guide to the appropriate precautionary handling of the material by a properly trained person using this product. Individuals receiving this information must exercise their independent judgment in determining its appropriateness for a
particular purpose.
