Premium Potting Mix

Regular Purpose Potting Mix

Non Hazardous Materials Data Handling Sheet – Issue Date November 2006

Not Hazardous According to Criteria of Work safe Australia

Emergency Phone: 000 or 131126 (State Poisons Information Centre)

Company Details

Grow Better Garden Products Pty Ltd
9 Central, 254 Canterbury Road
BAYSWATER VIC 3153
Australia
Phone: 0397207475
Fax: 0397207429
www.growbetter.com.au
sales@growbetter.com.au

Product Details

• UN Number: Not Hazardous
• Hazchem Code: Not Hazardous
• Dangerous Goods Class: Not Hazardous
• Poison Schedule: Not Hazardous
• Use: Planting Medium

Physical Description/Properties

• Appearance: Dark brown, chunky

Ingredients

• Composted bark
• Coconut Peat (Terracotta only)
• Washed Sand
• Controlled Release Fertilizer (except Regular)

Health Hazard Information

• Risk: Inhalation of dust and / or liquid mists may irritate, inflame or sensitize the nose, throat and lungs resulting in illnesses ranging from hay fever or asthma, to pneumonia (e.g.: Legionnaire‘s disease) or pneumonia-like illnesses. Direct contact with this material or its dust and / or liquid mists (bioaerosols) may cause skin irritation (dermatitis), and skin or eye infection or irritation. People particularly at risk are those suffering from asthma or allergies, and those whose immune defense systems are compromised.
• Safety: Avoid contact with eye and skin.
  Avoid breathing dust and / or liquid mists (bioaerosols)
  Wear suitable protective clothing and standard duty gloves (AS161)
  If exposed to dust and / or liquid mists, also wear dust resistant eye protection (AS/NXS 1336) and particular respirator (AS/NZS 1715 and 1716).
  Wash thoroughly immediately after handling.
  Wash work clothes regularly.
  Clean up by wet sweeping or vacuuming.
  Store this product in a cool location.

First Aid

• Eye: Irrigate eyes with plenty of water for 10 minutes.
• Skin: Wash skin with soap and water.Seek medical attention for any persistent skin, eye or respiratory symptoms

Precautions For Use

• Exposure Standards: No data available.
• Engineering Controls: Avoid dust formation.
• Personal Protection: Wear gloves when handling. Avoid breathing dust.
• Flammability: The product is not flammable.

Planting Compost

Non Hazardous Materials Data Handling Sheet – Issue Date  November 2006

Not Hazardous According to Criteria of Work safe Australia

Emergency Phone: 000 or 131126 (State Poisons Information Centre)

Company Details

Grow Better Garden Products Pty Ltd
9 Central, 254 Canterbury Road
BAYSWATER VIC 3153
Australia
Phone: 0397207475
Fax: 0397207429
www.growbetter.com.au
sales@growbetter.com.au

Product Details

Enriched Planting Mix and Pure Magic Compost

• UN Number: Not Hazardous
• Hazchem Code: Not Hazardous
• Dangerous Goods Class: Not Hazardous
• Poison Schedule: Not Hazardous
• Use: Planting Medium

Physical Description/Properties

• Appearance: Dark brown, chunky
• Ingredients: Composted bark, gypsum, organic materials

Health Hazard Information

• Risk: Inhalation of dust and / or liquid mists may irritate, inflame or sensitize the nose, throat and lungs resulting in illnesses ranging from hay fever or asthma, to pneumonia (e.g.: Legionnaire‘s disease) or pneumonia – like illnesses. Direct contact with this material or its dust and / or liquid mists (bioaerosols) may cause skin irritation (dermatitis), and skin or eye infection or irritation. People particularly at risk are those suffering from asthma or allergies, and those whose immune defense systems are compromised.
• Safety: Avoid contact with eye and skin.
  Avoid breathing dust and / or liquid mists (bioaerosols).
  Wear suitable protective clothing and standard duty gloves (AS161) if exposed to dust and / or liquid mists, also wear dust resistant eye protection (AS/NXS1336) and particular respirator (AS/NZS 1715and1716).
  Wash thoroughly immediately after handling.
  Wash work clothes regularly.
  Clean up by wet sweeping or vacuuming.
  Store this product in a cool location.

First Aid

• Eye: Irrigate eyes with plenty of water for 10 minutes.
• Skin: Wash skin with soap and water.

  Seek medical attention for any persistent skin, eye or respiratory symptoms

Precautions For Use

• Exposure Standards: No data available.
• Engineering Controls: Avoid dust formation.
• Personal Protection: Wear gloves when handling. Avoid breathing dust.
• Flammability: The product is not flammable.

Plant Starter

Non Hazardous Materials Data Handling Sheet

Issue date November 2006

Shake Well Before Use

Company Details

Grow Better Garden Products Pty Ltd
9 Central, 254 Canterbury Road
BAYSWATER VIC 3153
Australia
Phone: 0397207475
Fax: 0397207429
www.growbetter.com.au
sales@growbetter.com.au

Safety & Hazard Statement

Product Identification

• Name: PLANTSTARTER
• UN Number: N/A
• Hazchem Code: N/A
• Dangerous Goods Class: N/A
• Packaging Group: N/A
• Use: Root stimulant

Physical Description & Properties

• Appearance: Green slightly cloudy liquid
• PH: 5.0 to 8.0
• Density: 1.00 to 1.05
• Volatiles (%w/w N/A
• Flash Point (oC): N/A
• Flammability limits: Nonflammable water based liquid
• Pathogens: None Known

Ingredients

• Naphthalene Acetic Acid
• Indole Acetic Acid
• Vitamin B6, B2, B1 and Niacin

Health Hazard Information

• Swallowed: Small quantities not harmful
• Eyes: May cause mild irritation similar to soap
• Skin: Mild irritation due to acidity
• Inhaled: Harmless when diluted
• Chronic: No known instances of chronic health effects arising from long term exposure to this product

First Aid

• Eye: Immediately irrigate with water or neutral saline solution
• Skin: Wash off with water immediately
• Inhaled: Not harmful if inhaled as dilute solution

Safe Handling & Storage

• Storage & Transport: Store in sealed containers
• Spills & Disposal: Dilute & Hose down with water
• Fire / Explosion Hazard: Nil
• Asphyxiation Hazard: Nil

Organic Fertiliser

Non Hazardous Materials Data Handling Sheet – Issue Date November 2006

Not Hazardous According to Criteria of Work safe Australia

Emergency Phone: 000 or 131126 (State Poisons Information Centre)

Company Details

Grow Better Garden Products Pty Ltd
9 Central, 254 Canterbury Road
BAYSWATER VIC 3153
Australia
Phone: 0397207475
Fax: 0397207429
www.growbetter.com.au
sales@growbetter.com.au

Product Details

• UN Number: Not Hazardous
  
• Hazchem Code: Not Hazardous
  
• Dangerous Goods Class: Not Hazardous
  
• Poison Schedule: Not Hazardous
  
• Use: Fertiliser

Physical Description / Properties

• Appearance:
  Dark brown pellets
• Solubility in water:
  Partially Soluble
• Ingredients:
  Blood, Fishmeal, Seaweed, Poultry Manure, Bonemeal

Health Hazard Information

• Swallowed:
  Large doses can cause gastro-intestinal irritation & purging.
• Eye:
  May cause local irritation.
• Skin:
  Prolonged contact can cause skin dryness & irritation.
• Inhaled:
  Dust may cause irritation to nose & throat.
• CHRONIC:
  No data available.

First Aid

• Swallowed:
  If swallowed, contact a doctor or Poison Information Centre. Give a glass of water.
• Eye:
  If in eyes, hold eye open and flood with water for 10-15minutes. If irritation persists, see a doctor.
• Skin:
  If skin contact occurs, remove contaminated clothing and wash with Soap and water. If irritation persists, see a doctor.
• Inhaled:
  Remove patient from contaminated area.
• First Aid:
  Non specified.
• Advice to Doctor:
  Medicinal grades can be used as a cathartic

Precautions For Use

• Exposure Standards:
  No data available.
• Engineering Controls:
  Avoid dust formation.
• Personal Protection:
  Wear gloves when handling. Avoid breathing dust.
• Flammability:
  The product is not flammable.

Safe Handling Information

• Storage and Handling:
  Store in a cool, dry area. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use. Store away from oxidising agents.
• Spills and Disposal:
  Avoid rising dust. Shovel into plastic container. Flush excess with water into sewer.
• Fire/Explosion Hazard:
  When burning, products may give rise to noxious fumes. If smoke or fumes are given off, wear self contained breathing apparatus. Do not Spray water on to material if burning. Spread material to dissipate heat and smother the fire to extinguish.

Other Information

This material contains a waste product from poultry sheds and abattoirs.

It has undergone biological stabilisation and treatment to further reduce pathogens including on site storage and composting. Care however in its handling and avoiding unnecessary contact is recommended.