MSDS.pdf

Bayer Environmental Science's Safety Data Sheet for SILVASHIELD FORESTRY TABLETS provides information on the product's identification, hazards, composition, first aid measures, firefighting measures, accidental release measures, handling and storage, exposure controls, and physical and chemical properties. The product is an insecticide containing Imidacloprid (20.00%) and Copper(II)-sulphate pentahydrate (0.50%). It is not considered hazardous under the Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. In case of skin or eye contact, or ingestion, first aid measures include washing with water, calling a physician or poison control center, and providing supportive and symptomatic treatment. Firefighters should wear protective equipment and contain the spread of fire-fighting media. The product should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from food and animal feedingstuffs, and handled with personal protective equipment, including gloves, safety glasses, and long-sleeved clothing.