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    Rod McLellan Company produces Whitney Farms Rock Phosphate, a natural inorganic fertilizer. It is a granular rock phosphate composed of over 99% phosphate minerals. Exposure to dust may cause minor upper respiratory irritation but the product is generally non-hazardous. Personal protective equipment is not required during normal use but a dust mask should be worn if airborne dust is generated. The fertilizer is a slow release nutrient for soil and does not pose ecological concerns when used as directed.

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    Rod McLellan Company produces Whitney Farms Rock Phosphate, a natural inorganic fertilizer. It is a granular rock phosphate composed of over 99% phosphate minerals. Exposure to dust may cause minor upper respiratory irritation but the product is generally non-hazardous. Personal protective equipment is not required during normal use but a dust mask should be worn if airborne dust is generated. The fertilizer is a slow release nutrient for soil and does not pose ecological concerns when used as directed.

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    Rod McLellan Company produces Whitney Farms Rock Phosphate, a natural inorganic fertilizer. It is a granular rock phosphate composed of over 99% phosphate minerals. Exposure to dust may cause minor upper respiratory irritation but the product is generally non-hazardous. Personal protective equipment is not required during normal use but a dust mask should be worn if airborne dust is generated. The fertilizer is a slow release nutrient for soil and does not pose ecological concerns when used as directed.

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    Rod McLellan Company produces Whitney Farms Rock Phosphate, a natural inorganic fertilizer. It is a granular rock phosphate composed of over 99% phosphate minerals. Exposure to dust may cause minor upper respiratory irritation but the product is generally non-hazardous. Personal protective equipment is not required during normal use but a dust mask should be worn if airborne dust is generated. The fertilizer is a slow release nutrient for soil and does not pose ecological concerns when used as directed.

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    Health Hazard 0
    Fire Hazard 0 0
    MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET 0 0
    Reactivity 0
    Personal Protection A

    HMIS RATING NFPA RATING

    SECTION I - CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

    Trade Name: Whitney Farms Rock Phosphate MSDS Number: WF-038


    Generic Name: Natural inorganic fertilizer Revision Number: New
    Manufacturer: Rod McLellan Company Date Issued: April 19, 2002
    Address: P.O. Box 70 Manufacturer's Phone Number: 503-838-2811
    Independence, OR 97351

    SECTION II - COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

    Chemical Name CAS Number % TLV PEL


    Granular rock phosphate None >99 10 mg/m3 15 mg/m3
    Key: TLV = ACGIH, 8 hr. time weighted average (TWA); PEL = OSHA permissible exposure limit.

    SECTION III - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

    Emergency Overview: This product is, generally, non-hazardous to health when used in accord with
    manufacturer's directions. Wash hands and exposed skin with soap and water after using this product.

    HMIS Rating: Health: 0 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Personal Protection: A

    Potential Health Effects:


    Routes of Entry: Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, ingestion.
    Inhalation: Overexposure to dust may cause transitory upper respiratory irritation.
    Skin Contact: Essentially non-irritating to the skin.
    Eye Contact: Dusts may cause irritation or corneal injury due to mechanical action.
    Ingestion: Ingestion of large quantities may be irritating to the G.I. system.
    Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: May cause upper respiratory irritation, and may aggravate pre-
    existing respiratory conditions.
    Carcinogenicity: Not listed by NTP or IARC. Not regulated as a carcinogen by OSHA.

    SECTION IV - FIRST AID MEASURES

    Inhalation: Move to an area free from risk of further exposure. Treat symptomatically if required. No adverse
    effects anticipated by this route of exposure incidental to proper handling.
    Eye Contact: Flush with clean, lukewarm water at low pressure. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
    Skin Contact: Wash affected areas thoroughly with soap and warm water immediately after use of this product.
    Ingestion: Ingestion of large quantities may be irritating to the G.I. tract, requiring symptomatic treatment.

    Revised: April 19, 2002 Page 1 of 4


    Trade Name: Whitney Farms Granular Rock Phosphate MSDS Number: WF-038

    SECTION V - FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

    NFPA Rating: Health: 0 Fire: 0 Reactivity: 0 Other: 0


    Flash point and Method: Non-combustible
    Extinguishing Method: N/A.
    Fire or Explosion Hazards: This product will not burn.
    Special Firefighting Procedures: N/A

    SECTION VI - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

    Clean-up Procedures: Pick up or shovel material into waste container taking care to minimize dust. Wet down if
    necessary to control dust. Vacuum clean dust.
    Personal Precautions: If dusty conditions exist, wear a face mask approved for use with dusts such as 3M 8511 N-
    95 or equivalent.
    Environmental Precautions: Neutral to the environment.

    SECTION VII - HANDLING AND STORAGE

    Storage Conditions: Store away from severe weather.


    Shelf Life: Indefinite.
    Special Sensitivity: None.
    Handling and Storage Precautions: Avoid eye contact and avoid breathing dusts if generated. Good
    housekeeping is recommended to prevent the accumulation of dust.

    SECTION VIII - EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

    Respiratory Protection: If dusty conditions exist, wear a face mask approved for use with dusts such as 3M 8511
    N-95 or equivalent.
    Eye Protection: Use safety glasses if there is potential for exposure to particles which could cause mechanical
    injury to the eyes.
    Skin Protection: None needed under normal conditions of use.
    Engineering Controls: None normally required.

    SECTION IX - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

    Physical Form: Gray granules


    Odor: Negligible Specific Gravity: N/D
    Bulk Density: N/D pH: N/D
    Solubility in Water: 23% % Volatile by Weight (VOC): Nil

    Revised: April 19, 2002 Page 2 of 4


    Trade Name: Whitney Farms Granular Rock Phosphate MSDS Number: WF-038

    SECTION X - REACTIVITY

    Stability : This is stable material.


    Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur.
    Incompatibilities: None in designed use.
    Decomposition Products: CO, CO2.

    SECTION XI - TOXICOLOGICAL/ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

    Ecological Concerns: Whitney Farms granular rock phosphate is slow release inorganic fertilizer. No ecological
    concerns are anticipated.

    SECTION XII - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

    Waste Disposal Method: This material is a naturally occurring mineral. It may be disposed of by applying to soil
    in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.

    SECTION XIII - TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

    DOT Shipping Name: Not regulated DOT Label: None


    Technical Shipping Name: None DOT Placard: None
    DOT Hazard Class: None UN/NA Number: None

    SECTION XIV - REGULATORY INFORMATION

    OSHA Status: This product is regulated under OSHA criteria as a nuisance dust.
    TSCA Status: All applicable chemicals are registered under TSCA.
    CERCLA Reportable Quantity: Not regulated under CERCLA.
    SARA Title III: Not regulated under SARA Title III.
    RCRA Status: Not regulated under RCRA

    SECTION XV - APPROVALS

    Reason for issue: New MSDS Approval Date: April 19, 2002
    Prepared by: Compliance Consulting Group, Inc. Supersedes Date None
    303-795-2060

    SECTION XVI - DISCLAIMER

    As of the date of this document, the foregoing information is believed to be accurate and is provided in good faith to
    comply with applicable federal and state laws. However, no warranty or representation of law or fact, with respect
    to such information, is intended or given.

    Revised: April 19, 2002 Page 3 of 4


    Trade Name: Whitney Farms Granular Rock Phosphate MSDS Number: WF-038

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