Material Data Safety Sheet

Identity (as used on label or list)

Blood Meal

 

Manufacturer

Down To Earth Distributors

P.O. Box 1419; Eugene, OR 97440

Emergency Telephone Number:

541-485-5932

Information Telephone Number:

541-485-5932

Date Prepared

1/10/05

 

Section 2- Hazardous Ingredients / Identity Information

Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Names)

OSHA/PEL ACGIH TLv Other Limits % None

 

Section 3 - Physical / Chemical Characteristics

Boiling Point:

 

Vapor Pressure (aa Hg):

 

Vapor Density (Air = 1):

 

Solubility in Water:

 

Appearance and Odor:

N/A

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Meal or Pellets

Specific Gravity (H2O=1)

 

Melting Point:

 

Evaporation Rate (Butyl Acetate + 1):

N/A

 

N/A

 

 

N/A

 

Section 4 - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data

Flash point (Method Used):

 

Extinguishing Media:

 

 

Special Fire Fighting Procedures:

 

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:

N/A

 

 

Water, CO2, dry chemical foam

 

Treat as class A

 

Avoid production of an extremely dusty air space in areas of local burning or electrical sparking

Flammable Limits:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEL:

 

UEL:

This material is slightly combustible due to residual protein. Direct flame results in short lived sustained flame. Dust explosion conditions unknown. Use water to extinguish.

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 5 - Reactivity Data

Stability:

 

Incompatibility (Products to Avoid):

 

Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts:

 

Hazardous Polymerization:

 

Condition to Avoid:

Stable

 

None Known

 

None Known

 

Will Not Occur

 

N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 6- Health Hazard Data

Route(s) of Entry

Inhalation: Avoid

Skin: Avoid Open Wound

Ingestion: Do Not Eat

Health Hazard (Acute of Chronic):

 

Carcinogenicity:

 

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:

N/A

 

N/A

 

Possible stomach disorders if taken orally, possible lung congestion if breathed.

 

Section 7- Precaution for Safe Handling and Used

Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled:

 

Waste Disposal Method:

 

Precaution to be taken in handling and storing:

Other Precautions:

Sweep up with broom or remove with vacuuming.

 

Employ normal disposal procedures.

 

Product should be kept in a dry place.

None

 

Section 8- Control Measures

Respirator Protections:

 

Ventilation:

 

Protective Gloves:

 

Eye Protection:

 

Other Protective Clothing or Equipment:

 

Work / Hygienic Practices:

Dust Mask with organic vapor filter.

 

Local Exhaust

 

Not required

 

Goggles Recommended

 

Not required

 

Wash to remove dust after use

All information appearing herein is based upon data obtained from the manufacturer and/or recognized technical sources. While the information is believed to be accurate as of the effective date given above, Down To Earth makes no representations as to its accuracy or sufficiency. Conditions of use are beyond Down To EarthÔs control. Therefore, users are responsible for determining whether under their own operating conditions the product is suitable for their particular use. Users assume all risks of use, handling, and disposal of the product. The publication or use of, or reliance upon, information contained herein does not relate to the use of this product in combination with any other material or in any other process.




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