SDS

Safety Data Sheet
Spectracide® Weed Stop® For Lawns Plus Crabgrass Preventer Granules
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August 15, 2019
US EPA Label Information:
EPA Pesticide Registration Number 2217-858-8845
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, Rodenticide Act Regulations
EPA Pesticide Label
CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals
This chemical is a pesticide product registered by the Environmental Protection Agency
and is subjected to certain labeling requirements under the federal pesticide law. These
requirements differ from the classification criteria and hazard information required for
safety data sheets, and for workplace labels of non-pesticide chemicals. Following is the
hazard information as required on the pesticide label:
CAUTION: Causes moderate eye irritation. Harmful if absorbed through skin or if
swallowed. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Handlers should wear long-sleeved
shirt and long pants, shoes plus socks, and chemical-resistant gloves made of any
waterproof material.
FIRST AID: If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20
minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing
eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. If swallowed: Call a
poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass
of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison
control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. If on
skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of
water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. If
inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance,
then give artificial respiration, preferably by mouth-to-mouth, if possible. Call a poison
control center or doctor for treatment advice. Have the product container or label with
you when calling a poison control center or doctor or going for treatment. For additional
information in case of emergency, call toll free 1-800-917-5438.
USER SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: Follow manufacturer's instructions for
cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables exist, use detergent and
hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. Discard clothing and other
absorbent material that have been drenched or heavily contaminated with the product’s
concentrate. Do not reuse them.
USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS: Users should wash hands before eating, drinking,
chewing gum, using tobacco, or using the toilet. Users should remove clothing/PPE
immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. If
pesticide gets on skin, wash immediately with soap and water. Users should remove PPE
immediately after handling this product. Wash the outside of gloves before removing. As
soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: This pesticide is toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates and
may adversely affect non-target plants. To protect the environment, do not allow
pesticide to enter or run off into storm drains, drainage ditches, gutters or surface waters.
Applying this product in calm weather when rain is not predicted for the next 24 hours will