SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking 1.1. Product identifier Product form : Mixture Product name/nsn : Floor DRI absorbent (Duck-Sorb Sorbent, Hazardous Material,Granular, Biobased, )/4235-01-456-9893, 4235-01-456-9899,4235-01-457-0005, 4235-01-457-0031,4235-01-457-0421,4235-01-457-0431, 4235-01-457-0518,4235-01-457-0658,4235-01-457-0663,4235-01-457-0677,4235-01-457-0678. 1.2. Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against Use of the substance/preparation : Cleaning/Absorbent 1.3. Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet Manufacturer: TACKL Technologies 5244 A Avenue Long Beach, MS 39560 Packager: San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind 2305 Roosevelt Avenue San Antonio, TX 78210 Cage Code: 6408 1.4. Emergency telephone number T 228-206-1449 SECTION 2: Hazards identification 2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture GHS-US classification Not classified 2.2. Label elements GHS-US labelling No labelling applicable 2.3. Other hazards SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients 3.1. Substances Not applicable 3.2. Mixtures Name Product identifier % GHS-US classification Cellulose pulp (CAS No.) 65996-61-4 99 Not classified 12/17/2012 EN (English) 1/6
SECTION 4: First aid measures 4.1. Description of first aid measures First-aid measures general First-aid measures after inhalation First-aid measures after skin contact First-aid measures after eye contact First-aid measures after ingestion : No special measures required. : Remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygent. Seek medical attention. : Wash with plenty of soap and water. : If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. : Seek medical attention. 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed Symptoms/injuries after inhalation Symptoms/injuries after skin contact Symptoms/injuries after eye contact Symptoms/injuries after ingestion : Dust may irritate the respiratory tract (nose, throat and lungs). : May cause irritation. Mechanical rubbing may increase skin irritation. Not likely to be absorbed through the skin in harmful amounts. : May cause mechanical irritation. Rubbing may cause abrasion of cornea. : Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Product contains a small amount of oil, which, if breathed into the lungs, can cause an aspiration hazard. 4.3. Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed SECTION 5: Firefighting measures 5.1. Extinguishing media Suitable extinguishing media Unsuitable extinguishing media : Use water, foam or carbon dioxide. : None. 5.2. Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture Fire hazard Explosion hazard Reactivity : Not flammable. Product can burn under fire conditions. : None known. : None. 5.3. Advice for firefighters Protection during firefighting : Firefighters should wear full protective gear. SECTION 6: Accidental release measures 6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures General measures 6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel 6.1.2. For emergency responders 6.2. Environmental precautions Avoid release to the environment. : No special measures required. 6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up For containment : No special measures required. 12/17/2012 EN (English) 2/6
Methods for cleaning up : Shovel or sweep up and put in a closed container for disposal. 6.4. Reference to other sections SECTION 7: Handling and storage 7.1. Precautions for safe handling Precautions for safe handling 7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities Storage conditions 7.3. Specific end use(s) : Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Keep container closed. Avoid breakage of bagged material or spills of bulk material. Use dustless systems for handling, storage, and clean-up to ensure exposure limits are not exceeded. Do not permit dust to accumulate in facilities, machinery, or equipment. : Store in dry areas with adequate ventilation. SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection 8.1. Control parameters Ensure adequate ventilation in work areas. 8.2. Exposure controls Hand protection Eye protection Skin and body protection Respiratory protection : Wear impervious gloves to minimize skin contact. : Safety glases with side shields. : Wear suitable working clothes. : In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties 9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties Physical state : Solid Appearance Colour Odour Odour threshold ph Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Melting point Freezing point Boiling point : Granules. : Tan : Musty 12/17/2012 EN (English) 3/6
Flash point Self ignition temperature : 750 F (400 C) Decomposition temperature Flammability (solid, gas) Vapour pressure Vapour density Relative density Density Solubility Log Pow Log Kow Viscosity, kinematic Viscosity, dynamic Explosive properties Oxidising properties Explosive limits : 0.2 mm Hg @ 100 F (37.8 C) (mineral oil) : 8.0 (air=1) (mineral oil) : Insoluble. 9.2. Other information SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity 10.1. Reactivity None. 10.2. Chemical stability The product is stable at normal handling- and storage conditions. 10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions Will not occur. 10.4. Conditions to avoid Heat, flame and ignition sources. Avoid dispersion of dust in air. 10.5. Incompatible materials Strong oxidizers. 10.6. Hazardous decomposition products Decomposition of this product may emit oxides of nitrogen and carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and unidentified organic compounds. 12/17/2012 EN (English) 4/6
SECTION 11: Toxicological information 11.1. Information on toxicological effects Acute toxicity Skin corrosion/irritation Serious eye damage/irritation Respiratory or skin sensitisation Germ cell mutagenicity Carcinogenicity Reproductive toxicity Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Aspiration hazard SECTION 12: Ecological information 12.1. Toxicity 12.2. Persistence and degradability 12.3. Bioaccumulative potential 12.4. Mobility in soil 12.5. Other adverse effects SECTION 13: Disposal considerations 13.1. Waste treatment methods Waste disposal recommendations : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations. SECTION 14: Transport information In accordance with DOT / ADR / RID / ADNR / IMDG / ICAO / IATA 14.1. UN number Not a dangerous good in sense of transport regulations. 14.2. UN proper shipping name Not applicable 12/17/2012 EN (English) 5/6
14.2 Additional information Other information : No supplementary information available. Overland transport Transport by sea Air transport SECTION 15: Regulatory information 15.1. US Federal regulations Cellulose pulp (65996-61-4) Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory 15.2. US State regulations SECTION 16: Other information This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purposes of health, safety and environmental requirements only. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing any specific property of the product. 12/17/2012 EN (English) 6/6