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.