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Safety Data Sheet
Preparation Date: 08/04/2016
Storage Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Keep out of the
reach of children. Store in an area where cross-contamination with pesticides,
fertilizers, food or feed could not occur. Do not reuse container.
Section 8
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Component Exposure Limits
Polyvinyl Alcohol 9002-89-5
ACGIH: 10 mg/m3 TWA inhalable particles, recommended; 3 mg/m3 TWA
respirable particles, recommended (related to Particulates not otherwise
classified (PNOC))
OSHA (US): 15 mg/m3 TWA total dust; 5 mg/m3 TWA respirable fraction (related to
Particulates not otherwise classified (PNOC))
15 mppcf TWA respirable fraction; 5 mg/m3 TWA respirable fraction; 50
mppcf TWA total dust; 15 mg/m3 TWA total dust (related to Particulates
not otherwise classified (PNOC))
Boric acid (H3BO3) 10043-35-3
ACGIH: 2 mg/m3 TWA inhalable fraction
6 mg/m3 STEL inhalable fraction
Calcium Carbonate 471-34-1
ACGIH: 10 mg/m3 TWA total dust
OSHA: 15 mg/m3 TWA total dust, 5 mg/m3 TWA respirable
Dibasic Ammonium Phosphate 7783-28-0
ACGIH: 10 mg/m3 TWA inhalable particles, 3 mg/m3 TWA
OSHA: 15 mg/m3 TWA total dust, 5 mg/m3 TWA respirable
Engineering controls May be necessary to minimize dust levels.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/Face Protection: Use eye protection to avoid eye contact. Where there is potential for eye contact
have eye flushing equipment available. Safety glasses with side-shields.
Skin Protection: Wear protective gloves/clothing. Chemical resistant footwear plus socks.
Respiratory Protection: An approved NIOSH dust respirator should be used when dust exposure
standard is exceeded.