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Revision as of 07:27, 18 April 2012
Definitions:
Labels - Information communicated to the user by the manufacturer.
MSDS - The material safety data sheet (MSDS) lists:
- 1. Exposure risks
- 2. Medical treatments
- 3. Minimum PPE requirements
- 4. Other pertinent information
| Additional Information |
| MSDS Online |
| MSDS Online User Guide |
| MSDS Chemicals |
Where:
1. Labels are located on all containers
2. MSDS are available from manufacturer, the internet, or the 800 number located on the label. They must accompany the product while in storage, being transported or being applied.
Why: Labels and MSDS are the best source of information to protect yourself, co-workers, and the public.
What Labels and MSDS tell:
Label:
- Brand name
- Ingredient statement
- Registration numbers
- Manufacturer
- Net contents
- Type of pesticide
- Formulation
- Precautionary Statement – DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION
- Hazards
- Directions for use
MSDS adds:
- Exposure risk
- Medical treatments
- Minimum PPE requirements
- Other pertinent information
| Label Information |
| Refer to Crop Data Management System's website for label information |
Special Recommendations:
A. Read the label
B. MSDS should be replaced annually to ensure the current copy is on file.
C. Labels shall remain attached to the container.
