# NIAGARA PARATHION 10 GRANULAR

- EPA Reg No: **279-2204**
- Registrant: FMC CORPORATION 
- Signal word: Danger
- Active ingredients: Parathion (10%)
- Label accepted: 1978-09-20
- Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/000279-02204-19780920.pdf

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Code 20309 RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE 
For retail sale 10 and use only by certified applicators or persons under their 
direct superVISion. and only for those uses covered by the certified applicator's 
certificatIOn 
Net Weight 
Lbs. 
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Parathion 10 Granular 
."". DANGER-POISON-
.JIll.. PRECAUTIONS 
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DO NOT SWALLOW 
POISONOUS IF SWALLOWED 
Thrs prOduct can kIll you II swallowed C'o'cn .n 
small amounts ,petty mISt ()t Oust mao; be fatal If 
.'11-
POISONOUS BY SKIN C 
PoiSonouS ., touched by h"I"Idc; or ' .• '111('0 or 
$plashed on skin In ey£'s 0' un ctolh,nq IItQII'lJ 
goes through clolh(~ • 
POISONOUS IF BREATHED 
BrNlthlng ~.lp,)r<·. sp'at 111,<,1 (If r1 hi "'it, I'j' 
lata t 
POISONOUS TO FISH AND 
WILDLIFE 
POISON SIGNS (Symptoms) 
PARATHION I, • VH'y dangefou. potIOn II 
rlPkMY Int", ttw body on c:onlKt with .11 ,lull 
turllCft end.-yH C~thing wei with Iht' rna­
tett.I mull ~ tf'l'nond Im~dlal~ly EIpost'd 
ptf'tOf11 mutl ,~. ptompt ~ 1f".t~l 
Of !hOy "'IV clio 
SOm<' 01 the ''in. end .ymptom. of potSOf'llng 
.,.: .... ~h. n&JM. vomIting cr8lTlps ~ 
...... bluned vl.km. pk\'pOtnl poptl •. UOhtn~s 
k'I c:fwIt.labot9d btN4tl~. ntfYoutl'M"S. ~ 
ing, w...,lng 01 ey". dfooUng or frothing 01 
mou4Ih Met noM. mutoe .. ....-m. lind COml 
Insecticide 
EPA Reg. No. 279-2204 EPA Est., 279-
Active Inqredlent· 
Parathion 0, O-Dlethyl O-p-nitrophenyl 
phosphorothloate 
Inert Ingredients· 
CAN KILL YOU 
10.0% 
900% 
100 0% 
DANGER POISON 
Keep out 0' reach 
0' children 
See side panels 
'or antidote 
and precautions 
USE ONLY WHEN WEARING THE 
FOLLOWING PROTECTIVE 
EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING 
(11 w~ •• at"-PfOOI ~nl •• coal. hat. rubbe-r boot. Of rubbe-r 
Oy.,s.hOtoa. (2) W.II ..... ty Q09QlH. P) W ..... mMk Of • p"UclOe 
f"pkalOf' }06ntly 1PPf0¥~ by thl' U"ung Enfofcf'menl and Sattty 
AdnHnt51,ation (Iofm4dy .,. US BUf""" of 1.11.,...., and by the­
National tMhtut. IOf OccupatkmJl Sa'.ly and Knlth undtr the 
~'O¥llIon. 01 30 CfR PMt II 14, W.1tf ,... .... y duly. nM;Jrat rvbbtf 
glo .... 
DDT DOCUMENT AVAILAIL' 
-FMC 
FMC Corporation 
Agricultural Chemical Group 
2000 Market Street 
Philadelphia PA 19103 
WORK SAFETY RULES 
Keep all unprotected persons and children 
<May flom treated arca or whet'e thert ,s danger 
ofdnf1 
000 nol rub eyes or mOulhwl1h hands If you feel 
Sick In any way. STOP work and get help rlghl 
away Call a doctor (PllySIClan). cliniC or hos­
pltal--Immedlately ExplalO t",.t the VIctim has 
been exposed to parathIOn and desCribe hiS 
con dillon After first aId IS given (see Fllst AId 
Treatment 5«lIon) and If a doctor cannot 
come. take vlcllm to chnlc or h~pllat 
IMPORTANTI Before removing gloves. wash 
them Wllh soap and water Always wash hands. 
face and arms With soap and water belore 
smoking. eallng or drinking 
AFTER WORK. lalo;e off all work clothes and 
shoes Shower. usmg soap and water Weir 
only cl{'an clothes when leaVing lob 00 nol 
wear contamInated clothing WaSh protective 
clalt'llng and protective f"qwpment With soap 
and water after each use Aespuator shOuld Dc 
cleaned and M~r replaced according to In­
struchons Included Wllh respirator 
• FIRST AID TREATMENT • 
Call a doctor (phys.lclan). chnlC or hospital 
Immediately Explain Ihal the VictIm has bft'n 
exposed 100 parathion and de5crlOO hiS condl­
lion 
If breathing has Slopped. slilrt ar1lliCIai respira­
tlon Immedlatelv and malnlaln unlll doctOr sees 
vlcllm 
II s.",allowed and VictIm IS awa~e (conSCIOUS) 
make hIm vonlll QUIckly Induce \'On1lltng by 
Slicking l.ngcr down throat or by giVing soapy 
OT slrong salty walel to dllnk Repeal unhlvomlt 
IS cle.l1 Never give anythIng by mOUlh to an 
unconSCIous perSOn Have victim IIC dOlftn and 
kt"t'11 qUlel See dot1ol Imm@dlalely 
In case 01 conhc! Immoolately fluSh cyes or 
s,li.ln wlttl plenty 01 water for alleaSI 15 mmules 
while remo\'mg coni aminated clothing and 
shOeS Sci> doctor lOlmedlately 
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN 
Anl.doh~ . adrnlnlS!f'1 ,)\Iorllne sulfate In targe 
doses TWO 10 FOUn InQ Intravenollsly or 
IIltrarnuscul:¥ly as ,>oon ;\S cyanosIs IS over­
ton'€:' Repf>.al at 51010 m;nulel:lU»s unlll 
signs 01 .1IroplIU1a' en ... prear 2:PA~" c~lorlde 
.s also anlldOlal <wc' r1''ly hf> admlnlS!ered Ir. 
conlunCllon \o!iollh ,lIroplne Oel ·~Of :GIVE 
f.K'lRPHINE OR TRANQUILIZERS "'~rathlon 
,'> a strong chollnC"'ICI(I<;c r'Itllbito. .~~It'glhe 
({'(lira' and pellpfl~ld' .,l\.'r .... ous ..... th.'irls and 
"Il.)(jlJClng cardl"c;'" J r~'Splfatory d:pression 
M fHSI sign Oof PU M"f'<!'y edema the pal lent 
Shf~ult' he g·wn <;',pp'efl1en1a! -o\~~e~ and 
!fl'ated syrnploma:,: <il!) Conhnut>d ·Morp­
!, In o' Ihl"' "(),')",, "'n, Orc"f and 1lo:.s. .o.'.PSCS 
'l .. ~e lX·t>n /I'P'Ated af " .• nilla! I":'r'c;.qmen! 
V[nv ClO<:E" SUp;:qv'slot~ Of THE PA· 
T!~NT !~ 1"'~Olc"rEr) rl_'H AT LEAST 46 
HOUR'-=-, 
FOR EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE CALL 
71&-735-3765 
POST TREATED AREA 
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Parathion 10 
EPA Reg. No. 
Granular 
2204 
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 
page 
lh.5 product IS to"le to 1,511 and wildlife Kcpp (lui O' lak('s p,;nd5 or slfelms Do 
nOI Contammate waIN by clt·anlf.g of eQll,~,mf·l)t 0' 0·<;r .. 15al 01 ..... asles Do nol 
aprl)' wh(,n ..... f'alhN cor.j,t.ons la\ol dul! hom UH' areas Heated 00 not appl" 
wi1{'tC' runoff IS 1."('ly to OCCur Olrds and other wildlife In Irf'ated areas may Dc 
'·!!ed 
Th.s product IS hrQhlv lOki': III tJ,(>(>S (,"POSf'O to dllfft 'treatment or residues on 
ClOpS P'ot{'c:h~(' InlO'fllatron n'.l~· IX' ot\!3.ned from your Coopetallve Agtl· 
lut!ural £ :o..II'n$IIJn ~r .... ,Ct· 
DIRECTIONS FOR uSE 
It IS d violation of Fed'jral ;iiY.' to use this product In a manner inconsistent 
with It~ labt'lmg 
Parathion 10 U'(lIl,},lr IS d~50lgne<J lor application to sari lor Ihc control Of 
W"('wOfms allack1ng roots of at-en.. Tom"Oft. Cerrot •. Sweet Com. C~. 
CouW_. ll'lluu. ~. To*<:o. "-anoia. 5ugar~ and Omamonlall 
(commerCially grown onlyl 
ApplIcation stlould be made as a broadcast for all crops listed above except 
peanuts Preplantlng treatment at the rate of 3Oto 60 poundS per acre lor all ClOPS 
Iisioo abo,,'e, eJ.cepl potatoes and peanuts 
For Po&eIoN uSC 20 to 40 pounds per acre The malerlal should be dlSlllbuled 
e-venly (h'er the 5011 surlace and thoroughly worked IOtO the to~ SUt Inches 01 5011 
with a double disk ha"o~" The lower rate 01 appllcatron should be used on 
mJOeral sOils while mUCk SOils Will require the tugher dosage 
For Peanut. use 20 1025 pounds per acre Apply to row at !!Ole 01 plantlOg Of at 
pegging lime- WOrk lightly Inlo 5011 
KC'Cp all ~rsons and animals oul 01 Irca!oo area tor 48 hours 
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STORAGE AND DISPOSAL 
OISpOS .... 01 wasles by burying at le.tt,1 18' deep 10 non-c 
c;.upphes Do nol re-use con13lne-r Smash and bu'y WI .. ~eftfc~ 'f.! D 
NOI 'or use or SIOlage 1<"1 Of around the hom~ St:1l" .~ r- 'CI'1S 
of 
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0' "~""'j:r' "~:1t1- ~~ "u , r('q,l>~(,I(, l.~ , - ~""...2... 
Dealers Should Sell in Original Packa es Oiitj: 
Tiffmt 0' s.k' or Ut@ On p;;I(.t1<lt,(' of th,s p'ooucl OU.,(l1 and u~,f'r ag1i'(' 10 th!:~ 
l~l'I() ..... nq (r)l)d'l,o~s 
W ... renly f Me O1a"'('''' no .... arrant., ('.press£'d or .mp!led conce. n!og Ih(' lJ5(' (,i 
'" S rr'lC'.:c' oth!"'" It'an In(j.e,llt'd ,)n "~Ianel Elcepl ~S so "ft~rrc1nted the pru(luct 
,~",,- .j ,l');~ Butf"' a ... d 'Jse' "lr~c;.drnc All liS'. 01 U~e and Of handl,n93r"1d Of ~to'ag(' 
ql p ... , ,,... ~l't" ,a!',. h('r"o S;.J(h use and ry I1andhr,g and or storage IS contrar', U} tat>e~ 
Dwedlonl and R>t<:ou.,.,.,1dM1ont FoBe;. .... dlrech')n~ (a'(!lull, T,,...'.oq and 
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