SDS
SAFETY DATA SHEET
BIO-PERC
®
BIOLOGICAL REMEDIATION TABLETS
I. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
PRODUCT NAME Bio-Perc
®
CHEMICAL NAME Bacterial Formulation
CHEMICAL ABSTRACT SERVICE NO. Not Applicable
CHEMICAL FAMILY Not Applicable
FORMULA Compound Product
SUPPLIER Norweco, Inc.
220 Republic St.
Norwalk, OH USA 44857
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER (800) 424-9300
TECHNICAL PHONE NUMBER (800) NORWECO, (800) 667-9326
II. HAZARDOUS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Avoid prolonged contact. Contact with lime dust and moisture will produce Sodium Hydroxide,
which is toxic, corrosive and hazardous. May cause irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory system on contact. Ingestion may irritate gastrointestinal
tract. Wash hands throughly after handling. Do not mix with other chemicals.
POTENTIAL ACUTE HEALTH EFFECTS
INHALATION Inhalation of product dust or solution may cause respiratory tract irritation.
INGESTION Ingestion may irritate gastrointestinal tract. Toxic if taken in large doses.
SKIN Product dust or solution may result in skin irritation upon prolonged contact.
EYES Dust or solution may burn eyes on contact.
OVER EXPOSURE SIGNS/SYMPTOMS
INHALATION Adverse symptoms may include the following:
nose, throat and respiratory tract irritation
INGESTION Adverse symptoms may include the following:
gastrointestinal tract irritation
SKIN Adverse symptoms may include the following:
irritation
EYES Adverse symptoms may include the following:
irritation
MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED Not available
BY OVEREXPOSURE
III. CONSUMPTION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS None
NON-HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS Visible non-pathogenic bacterial cultures, dissolve rate stabilizers.
THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS PRESENT, WITHIN THE CURRENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUPPLIER AND IN THE CONCENTRATIONS APPLICABLE THAT ARE CLASSIFIED AS
HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH OR THE ENVIRONMENT AND HENCE REQUIRE REPORTING IN THIS SECTION.
IV. FIRST AID PROCEDURES
If ingestion, irritation, any type of overexposure or symptoms of overexposure occur during or persists after use of this product, contact a POISON CONTROL CENTER, EMERGENCY ROOM OR
PHYSICIAN immediately; have Safety Data Sheet information available. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious or convulsing person.
EYE CONTACT Immediately ush with large amounts of water for fteen (15) minutes, rinsing thoroughly. Get medical attention.
SKIN CONTACT Wash with plenty of soap and water for fteen (15) minutes. Remove contaminated clothing. If skin irritation occurs, get medical attention. Wash
clothing before reuse.
INHALATION Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, resuscitate and administer oxygen if readily available. Seek medical attention immediately.
INGESTION If conscious, drink large quantities of water or milk and induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately. Avoid alcohol.
If unconscious, or in convulsions, seek medical attention immediately. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN No specic treatment. Treat symptomatically. Contact poison treatment specialist immediately if large quantities have been ingested.
V. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
FLAMMABILITY OF THE PRODUCT Not applicable
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
SUITABLE Use extinguishing media appropriate for burning material. Compatible with water, fog, spray foam or CO
2
.
NOT SUITABLE Not applicable
SPECIAL EXPOSURE HAZARDS Not available
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS Inert ingredients could support combustion by burning, yielding carbon dioxide and water.
SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES NIOSH - Approved, positive pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus with full face piece.
VI. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS Wear appropriate personal protective equipment if required.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS Not Applicable
LARGE SPILL Spills exceeding 100 pounds should be reported to the local authorities.
SMALL SPILL Contain all spilled material, wearing appropriate protective equipment. Place spilled material in clean, dry containers for disposal. Do not ush to
surface water.
REFERENCE TO OTHER SECTIONS See Section I for emergency contact information.
See Section VIII for information on appropriate personal protective equipment.
See Section XIII for additional waste treatment information.
VII. HANDLING AND STORAGE
HANDLING Use proper equipment for lifting and transporting all containers. Use sensible industrial hygiene and housekeeping practices. Use caution in
handling spilled material. Put on appropriate personal protective equipment (see Section VIII). Do not swallow. Do not get in eyes or on skin or
clothing. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wear appropriate respirator when ventilation is inadequate. Keep in the original container with the
lid securely closed. Wash throughly after handling. Avoid all situations that could lead to harmful exposure.
STORAGE Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Keep containers tightly closed and protect them from physical damage.
Protect from direct light and minimize contact with air. Keep material dry. Keep away from oxidizers, acids and other chemicals. Do not reuse
or rell empty containers. Oer to recycling if available or place in trash collection. Do not contaminate food or feed by storage or disposal of this
product.
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE: (800) 424-9300
DATE PREPARED: JANUARY 2018