crop-chem-docs/corpus/epa_ppls/19713-511.md

DREXEL METHYL PARATHION 4 INSECTICIDE

• EPA Reg No: 19713-511
• Registrant: DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY
• Signal word: Danger
• Active ingredients: Methyl parathion (43.1%)
• Label accepted: 1999-09-29
• Source PDF: https://www3.epa.gov/pesticides/chem_search/ppls/019713-00511-19990929.pdf

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::;. ENV"lRONMENTA:'" ?ROTECTrO~ AGENCf Offje of Pesclide Programs Regi.scratiofl :::..,.lS10n (H75:J5Ci 401 -H- St., S.W. Washingto~, D.C. 2046J NOTICE OF PESTICIDE: _x __ i'..:r.cer FIrRA, as oirr.ended! Registration Reregistration Name and ,tI,ddress of Registrant (include ZIP Code): Drexel Chemical Company P . 0 . Box 13 3 2 7 . Memphis, TN 38113-0327 EPA Reg. ~umber : 19713- 511 Term of Issuance: Conditional Name of Pesticide Product: Drexel Methyl Parathion 4 Insecticide Hot4: Changes in labeling differing in substance trom .that accepted in connection with this registration must be 'Submitted to and accepted by the Registration Dlvi'slon prior to use of the label in commerce. In any correspondence on this product always refer to the above EPA re91stration number. On ~he basis of information furnished by the registrant, the above named esticide is hereby registered/reregistered under the Federal Insecticide, Fi.lngicide and Rodetlticide Act. Registration is in no way to be construed as an endorsement or recommenda':.ion of this product by '::he Agency. 1:1 order to protect health and the enviranmer,t. the Administrator. on his motion, may at any time suspend or cancel the registration of a pesticide in accordance with the Act. The acceptance of any name in connection wth. the registration of a product under this Act is not to be construed as :;iving the registrant a right to exclusive use of ::~e name or to its use if it r,as been c,:.vered by others. This product is conditionally registered in accordance with FIFRA sec. 3 (c) (7) (A) provided that you:

1. Submit and/or cite all data required for registration of your product under FIFRA sec. 3(c) (5) when the Agency requires all registrants of similar products to submit such data; and submit acceptable responses required for reregistration of your product under FIFRA section 4.

product Make the following label changes before you release the for shipment: a. Add the designation, "EPA Reg. No. 19713-511 " b. The word, poison must appear in red on a background of distinctly contrasting color. As requested in your letter of September 27, 1999, the conditions of paragraph 8 of the August 1999 Memorandum Of Agreement Between the Environmental Protection Agency and Signatory Registrants Regarding the Registration of Pesticide Products Containing Methyl Parathion (MOA) are accepted by the Agency as conditions of the subject registration. :: "" t e : SEP 1. 9 Igqq lis

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page 2 EPA Reg. No. 19713-511 As specified in paragraph 8(F), failure to comply with any of the conditions of registration set forth in Paragraph 8 of the MOA shall be grounds for cancellation of the affected registration Is) under FIFRA section 6Ie). 3. Submit two copies of the revised final printed label before you release the product for shipment. If these conditions are not complied with, the registration will be subject to cancellation in accordance with FIFRA sec. 6(e). Your release for shipment of the product constitutes acceptance of these conditions. A stamped copy of the label is ertclosed for your records. Sincerely, Marilyn A. Mautz Biologist Insecticide-Rodenticide Branch Registration Division (7504C)

RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE _ Due to very high acute toxicity to Humans and Birds For (etafi sale to and use only by certified applicators or persons under their supervision and onlyc those uses covered by the certified applicators certification, Direct supervision for this product is defined as the certified applicator being physically present during application, mixmg, loading, repair a1'ld cleaning of application equipment. Commercial certified applicators must also ensure that all persons involved in these activities are Informed of the precautionary statements !J.r' wih' COn1ENTS in EPA LeU ,-'r lJ:ltd SEP 2 9 ffl9g !,>:C.,;," ~~~j" iF·c:L,'; 1 I'n:('t:r!:i". 'F.ul.!f::',-e, <;:!d l:nc\I'l!1:,-i;:\ .~I ;as ;1!.m~:!dld. f\lr u)(" P~~~i'_'idf' 'IQj.;)'- .... ted ,uutkr lP.\ [(l't'" N" ) r ? 12-:-1"" l.L._. Methyl Parathion 4 Insecticide . Emulsifiable insecticide for controlling certain insects on field and forage crops, fruit, oil seed and vegetable crops. ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: Methyl parathion [O,O-dimethyl-O· (4-n itrophenyl) phosphoroth ioate] Related compounds. . ...... . OTHER tNGREDIENTS:" TOTAL: 43.1% 1.7% 55.2% 100.0% This product containS 4 pounds of Methyl parathion per gallon. ·Contain$ xylene range aromatic solvents. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN DANGER .. Ia.,. PELIGRO POISON ... ~ VENENO Si usted no entiende la etiqueta, busque a alguien para que se la explique a usted en detalle. (If you do not understand the label, find someone to explain it to you in detail.) See FIRST AID Below EPA Reg. No. 19713·LRR EPA Est. No. 19713·GA·1 POISON SIGNS (Symptoms) Net Contents: Methyl parathion is a .... ery dangerous poison. It rapidly enters the body on contact with all skin surfaces and eyes. Clothing wet with this material must be removed immediately. Exposed persons must receive prompt medical treatment or they may die Some of the signs and symptoms or poisoning are: HeadaChe, nau­ sea, vomiting, cramps. weakness, blurred vision, pinpoint pupils, lightness in chest, labored breathing, nervousness, sweating, watering of eyes, drooling or frothing of mouth and nose, muscle spasms and coma. FIRST AID This product contains an organophosphate and is a cholinest· erase inhibitor. IF SWALLOWED: Caff a physfcian or Poison Control Center. Drink 1 or 2 glasses 01 water and induce vomiting by touching back of throat with finger, Dr, If available, by administering syrup of ip­ ecac. Do not induce vomiting or give anything by mouth to an un­ conscIOus person IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air, If not breathing, imme­ diately give artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. Get medical attention IF IN EYES: t-Iusn With plenty oi water. Call a physician. IF ON SKIN: If material has been spilled on the skin, immediately remove patient from the vicinity of the methyl parathion and wash with plenty of soap and water Get medical attention. (Continued) FIRST AID (Continued) CAll A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY IN ALL CASES OF SUSPECTED POISONING. Methyl parathion Is an organophosphate insecticide/miticide, Note to PhYSician: Antidote: Administer atropine sulfate in large doses, 2 to 4 mg. intravenously or intramuscularly as soon as cyanosis is overcome. Repeat at 5 to 15 minute Intervals until signs of at­ ropinization appear. 2·PAM chloride is also antidotal and may be administered in conjunction With atropl:;:. Do not give morphine or tranquilizers. Methyl parathion is a st,::;ng cholinesterase inhibitor affecting the central peripheral nervous system and producing cardiac and respiratory depression. At first Slgr, of pulmonary edema, the patient should be given supplemental oxygen and treated symp­ tomatically. Continued absorption of the pOison may occur and fatal relapses have been reported after initial improvement. Very close supervision of the patient is indicated for at least 48 hours SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE RETAILERS In addition to any other required records, restricted use pesticide retailers must record at the lime of sale the unique container identification number on this label or container and te identity of the purChaser of the container. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS Hazards to Humans and Domestic AnImals DANGER. CAN KILL YOU IF SWALLOWED: This product can kill you if swallowed even in small amounts; spray mist may be fatal if swallowed. CAN KILL YOU BY SKIN CONTACT: This product can kill you if touched by hands or spified or spfasned on skin, in eyes or on clothing (liquid penetrates clothing). CAN KIll YOU IF BREATHED: This :roduc! can k.ill you if vapors or spray mist are breathed. DURING AERIAL APPLICATION. HUt.1AN FLAGGER~ :':.E PRO­ HIBITED. The National Pesticide Telecommunications Network' is 'Jvail.1ble for recommendations regarding poisonlr.g management, emergency treatment and other information rE:.Jd,j,r,g the toxicity of methyl parathion The toll free number for the National Pesticide Teleco,nmu,lication Network IS 1-800·858-7378. If handfed indoors provide mechanical eXiI<wst ventilation. I,'eep aU unprotected persons, children, livest, c'; :.:,1 pets awa: fro"'"! treated area or where there is danger of drif~ On not rub eyes or moulh with hands. If you feel sick In any way, STOP work and get help right away. See FIRST AID section (Continued) Mr."'2:::L:rc(j 8y. ' ~ rexel Chemical Company P.O. BOX 13327, M!:MPHIS, TN 38113-0327 'imSIE"· • 281 SP·0999 f,'ETHYL PARATHION <\ Page 1 of <\

PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS rConOn"ed) PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are listed below. If you want more options. follow the instructions for cat­ egory G on an EPA chemical resistance category selection chart Applicators and other handlers must wear: Coveralls over long­ sleeved shirt and long pants. chemical-resistant gloves. such as Barrier laminate, Butyl rubber, Nitrile rubber or Viton, chemical­ resistant footwear plus socks, protective eyewear and chemical­ resistant apron when cleaning equipment. mixing or loading. For exposure outdoors, dusUmist filtering respirator (MSHAfNIOSH approval number prefix TC-21 C). or a NIOSH approved respirator with any R, P or HE filter. For exposure in enclosed areas, a respirator with an organic vapor removing cartridge with a prefilter approved for pesticides (MSHNNIOSH approval number prefix TC-23C) or a canister approved for pesticides (MSHAINIOSH approval number TC-14G), or a NIOSH approved respirator with an organic vapor (OV) car­ tridge or canister with any R, P or HE prefilter. Respirators must be cleaned and filters replaced according to instructions included with the respirators. Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been drenched or heavily contaminated with this product's concentrate. Do not reuse them. Follow manufacturer's instructions for clean­ ing/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately ftom other laUndry Engineering controls statements: When handlers lise closed systems, enclosed cabs or aircraft in a manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides [40 CFR 170.240(d)(4-6)}. the handler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified as specified in the WPS USER SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS Users should: 1) Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, USing tobacco or using the toilet. 2) Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. 3) Remove PPE immediately after handling this product Wash the outside of gloves before remOVing. As soon as possible, wash thOroughly and change into clean clothing ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS ThiS pesticide is highly tOXIC to aquatic invertebrates, fish and wildlife Birds and Shrimp may be killed at recommended appfication rates. For terrestrial uses, do not apply directly to water or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. RL:noff ano drift from target areas may be hazardous to aquatic organ­ isms in adjacent aquatic sites. Do not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters. This product is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or residues on blooming crops or weeds Dc not apply this product or allow it to drift to blooming crops or weeds if bees are viSiting the treatment area. PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS 00 not use, pour, spill or store near heat or open flame, DIRECTIONS FOR USE It is a violation of Federal Law to use this prOduct in any manner inconsistent with its labeling. RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE Do not apply this product through any type of irrigation system". READ ENTIRE LABEl. USE. STRICTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH PRECAU­ TIONARY STATEMENTS AND DIRECTIONS AND WITH APPLICABLE STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. 00 not apply this product in such a manner as to directly or through drift expose workers or other persons. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation. ThiS product may not be reformulated or used under a State Special local Need Registration for any uses not specified on this labeling. AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR Part 170. This standard Con­ tains requirement:; for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, greenhouses and handlers of agricultural pesticides It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification and emergency assistance. !t also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE), restricted entry intervals (REI) and notification to workers. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. [aGR Hi Relclr--Rf.....j...4s-4~ Ie 72 t1eblFs iR 9'Itde9r areas d'1CFe ~.f.ffi.a.U.-UaR ~5 iAGReS per }e3f Do not enter or allow worker re-entry into treated area during the restricted entry mtervals of 5 days in areas where average annual rainfall is less than 25 inches a year and 4 days in areas where average rain­ fall is equal to or greater than 25 inches a year. (Continued) AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS (Conan"'d) Certified crop advisors or persons entermg under their direct supervi­ sion under certain circumstances may be exempt from the earfy re­ entry requirement pursuant to 40 C.F,R" Part 170 PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with any­ thing that has been treated, such as a plants, sailor water is: Coveralls over long-sleeved shirt and long pants, chemical-resistant gloves, such as Barrier laminate or Vlton, chemical-resistant footwear piuS socks, protective eyewear and chemical-resistant headgear for overhead exposure. Notify workers of the application by warnmg them orally and by posting warning signs at the entrances to treated areas REMOVAL OF PRODUCT FROM CONTAINER: This container is fit­ ted with the MICRO MATIC "DV· liquid transfer valve system. To remove product, use the MICRO MATIC coupler attachment, which is available from the seller of this container. The directions below must be followed TO CONNECT COUPLER:

1. Attach pump hose to chemical pump.
2. Attach pump hose to coupler.
3. With coupler handle in disengaged position, insert coupler straight down into the drum valve, ensuring thaI the pins on the coupler align with the slots on the valve
4. Turn coupler handle clockwise a quarter turn, until it locks into place.
5. Push tlown coupler handle to engage, ensuring that the lock bar clicks into place. TO DISCONNECT COUPLER
6. Press down on coupler and disconnect the lock bar. Allow coupler handle to raise to its disengaged pOsition.
7. Turn coupler handle counter clockwise a quarter turn. lift coupler straight up If you have any questions or need assistance, please call your distributor or 1-800-548-6113. NOT FOR USE OR STORAGE IN OR AROUND THE HOME Consult the State Agricultural Extension Service or Experiment Station for specific recommendations regarding application, dosage and tim­ ing of sprays For application by ground equipment, add the desired amount of con­ centrate to sufficient water to apply al least 3 gallons of water per acre. For application by aircraft, add the amount of concentrate desired per acre to 1 to 3 gallons of water consistent With crop growth and good coverage. Do not apply this product through any type of irriga­ tion system. Enclosed CabsfCockpits Only: All equipment or aircraft used to apply this product and any person engaged in on-site flagging activities* to support aerial applications must utilize an enclosed cab or cockpit that has a non-porous barrier that totally surrounds the occupants and pre­ vents contact with pestiCides outside the cab or cockpit. APPLICATION BY BACKPACK SPRAYER OR OTHER HANO-HELD SPRAYER IS PROHIBITED. CEREAL CROPS BARLEY, OATS, RYE AND WHEAT (except WINTER WHEAT): For con­ trol of Barley thrips, use 'h to % pint per acre. For Aphids (including Greenbugs), Armyworms, leafhoppers and Winter grain mites, use % to 1Y2 pints per acre. For Climbing cutworms and Grasshoppers, use 1V2 pints per acre. For Brown or Western wheat mites and Grasshop­ pers, use 1 pint per acre. Do not use more than V2 pint per acre within 15 days of harvest. CORN: For control of Armyworms, Climbing cutworms, Corn leaf aphids, Corn rootworm adults, Fall armyworms and Stink bugs, use V2 pint per acre. For Grasshoppers, use 1 pint per acre. Do not apply within 1~ days of harvest. Do not apply to Corn during the pOIlf!11 ,shed period. RICE: For Rice stink bugs, use Y2 to 1 pjnt per acrl.. For Grasshop­ pers, use 1 pint per acre, Do not apply within 15 days' of harvest or within 14 days after propanil has been applied. Shrimp, t..rab~ <.nd crayfiSh may be killed. 00 not apply where these are import'a,,! r~<;6urces, SOYBEANS: For control of Climbing cutworms and Three-cornered al­ falfa hoppers, use 'h to 1 pint per ae-e. E?'r (ontrol of Aphids, Blister beetles, Mexican bean beetles, Stink bUgs, TWd-spotted n,ites'dOd Velvet­ bean caterpillars, use 1 pint per ace ~~ rot appl':' cl('sr than 15 days before harvest or grazing FIBER CROP COTTON: For control of Thrips, use '/4 IJ V2 ,)int per acre. For Cotton leafworms, use '1. to Jj.i pint per acre. Fui o,Jlasshoppers al,d Fall army­ worms use H pint per acre. For Spider mites (does n")t CC""l"O! aU spe­ cies), use 'h to 3.4 pint per acre. For control of Fleahopn~rs. lygus and other mirids, use 'I. pint to 1 quart per acre. For Aphids, Boll weeVils and Garden weDworms, use 1 pint per acre. For Cut""'orfTl!;, L'se 1 10 2 pints per acrr:!. For Armyworms, Bollworm". Cotton leaf !--E.;t).3tors, Salt­ marsh caterpillars and Stink bugs, use 1 quart per acre. Applications should De made at 4 to 5 day intervals un!i) control IS obtained. At above dosages, application may be made up to the day before harvest, if harvest Will be with mechanical piCkers Also see "TANK MIXTURES ON COTTON". METHYL PARATHION 4 Page 2 of 4

Notice: Do not apply within 5 days of handpicking Cotton. TANK MIXTURES ThIs product may be tank mixed with other insecticides to provide control of additional insect species. Read and carefully observe the precau­ tionary statements and all other information appe,uing on the labels of all the insecticides used. When wettable powder, water soluble or flowable formulations are to be tank mixed with emulsifiable formulations: ,. Place a 20 to 35 mesh screen or wetting basket over filling port. 2. Through the screen, fill the sprayer tank one-half full with water and start agitation 3 If a wettable powder is used, make a slurry with the water carrier, and add it SLOWLY through the screen into the tank. Continue agi­ tation 4. If a flowable formulation is used, pre-mix one part flowable with one part water. Add diluted mixture SLOWLY through the screen into the tank. COntinue agitation. 5. Continue filling the sprayer tank with water and add any remaining amounts of liquid insecticides near the end of filling process. Main­ tain good agitation at all times until the contents of the tank are sprayed. 6. Make no application of these tank mixtures closer to harvest than the longest pre-harvest interval shown for any product in the tank mix Tank MixtUre Insect" Rate Per Acre THIS PRODUCT Cotton bollworms. Tobacco , qt.* plus 'Y.llb.* plus Orthene e 75S budworms (in Al. AR, FL, (\7 lb. a.i.) GA. LA, MS and TX) Combined Total a.Uacre 1.5 fbs. THIS PRODUCT Cotton bollworms, Tobacco 1 qt: plus lorsban e budworms and BoH weevils plus 1 pt. * (For use in all states except Combined Total AZ. and CA.) a.i./aere 1.5 Ibs THIS PRODUCT Cotton bollworms, Tobacco 1 to 2 pIs" plus Lannate~ l budworms, Boll weevils, plus 1 to 1V2 qts.* Note: Registered for Beetarmywonns, Cotton Combined Total use East of Rocky leaf perforators a.Uaere Mountains only 0.95 to 1.6765 Ibs. SPECIFIC DIRECTIONS: This combination should be used as an occasional spray during early and mid-season, not more often than every 10 days. After boll load is set: up to 3 applications at 3 to 5 day intervals may be made THIS PRODUCT Colton bollworms and 1 pt.t01 qt.* Tobacco budworms Combined Total a.Uacre . 55 to 1.1 /bs. A.1. = Active IngredIent 'For additional species of insects controlled on Cotton by this product, see ·corrow section. Lannate is a regiMered trademafi(. of E.I. DuPont DeNemours and Company Lorsban is a registered trademafi(. of Dow Elanco. Orthene is a registered trademai"X of Valent U.SA Corporation. For additional species of insects controlled on Cotton by this product. see 'COTTOW section. FIELD AND FORAGE CROPS ALFALFA MolQ CbovER: For contrOl of Alfalfa weevil larvae. Aphids (including Spotted alfalfa aphids). Climbing cutworms and Grasshop· pers, use '/~ to 1 pint per acre. For Alfalfa caterpillars, Adult alfalfa weevils. Armyworms, Clover leaf weevils and Webworms, use 1 pint per acre For Egyptian alfalfa weeVils. leafhoppers, lygus bugs and Spider mites. use 1 to 2 pints per acre. Do not treat closer than 15 Clays before harvest. cutting or grazing. In CA, do not use more than 3.4 pint per acre. Do not apply if the crop or weeds in the treatment area are in bloom. GRASS (Forage): For Range caterpillars, use 1 pint per acre. For control of Armyworms, Crested wheat bugs, False chinch bugs, GraSShop­ pers and Leafhoppers, use 1 % pints per acte. Do not apply within 15 Clays of harvest or grazing SUGAR BEETS: For Aphids, Armyworms. Flea beetles, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, lygus bugs, Stink bugs and Webworms, use 3,4 pint per acre. Do not treat closer than 20 days before harvest. 60 days if tops are to be fed to livestock. ~ reF GSRlrsl ef o,pRies, Arm)"' erms. GlimeiRQ GYtwGfmG, I eafl:lef3pers, by-g-us 91d9S, Ses aRe "elcR ef'\6Ries, Idse 1 Ie 2 f3iRtS per -R-Gt---kea·Gleser tRaR 15 eays eefere Rap est SF Qrn.j.n.g, OIL SEED CROPS SUNFLOWER: For control of Sunflower head moths, Sunflower seed weevils and Sunflower maggots, use 1 quart per acre. Make no more than 3 appLations at 5-day intervals. Do not apply witnin 30 Clays of harvest. VEGETABLES WHITE POTATOES: For control of Aphids, Armyworms, False chinch bugs, Flea beetles, leafhoppers, Miles and Shield bugs, use 1'/2 quarts per acre. Do not apply within 5 days of harvest. SW£E-l--P-O+Ar.Q.€S.;. ~4&,-Arm'fWGfms, SIdRace feed­ iftg--ane ClimeiRQ Cllil (lrms. Flea eeelles, LeafR(lf3perS aRe 1iIes, U&e 'Jarts f3er acre. Os Ret af3f3ly WitRI CABBAGE: For control of Aphids, Armyworms, Flea beetles, leafhoppers and Mites, use 1 to 3 pints per acre. For Stink bugs, use 2 to :3 pints per acre. Rates above 1 pint per acre should not be applied closer than 21 days before harvest PEAS (Dry): For control of Aphids, Armyworms, Flea beetles, Leaf­ hoppers, lygus bugs and Mites, use 1 to 2 pints per acre. For Cow­ pea curcuUo, Surface feeding and Climbing cutworms and Stink bugs, use 2 pints per acre. Rates above 1 pint per acre should not be ap­ plied closer than 15 days before harvest. Do not apply if the crop or weeds in the treatment area are in bloom. BEANS (Dry): For control of Aphids, Armyworms, Flea beetles, Leaf· hoppers, Lygus bugs and Mites, use 1 to 3 pints per acre. For Cow­ pea curculio. Surface feeding and Climbing cutworms and Stink bugs, use 2 to 3 pints pet acre. Rates above 1 pint per acre should not be applied clser than 15 days before harvest. Do not apply if· the crop or weeds in the treatment area are in bloom. BeETS (R€-Q.p. for GeRtH,! ef o,f3Rids, o,rmy"'offfls, Flea eeelles, beaf IdS e!!§lS, ,mes aREI Stink-.tHlgs, Idse 1 EjldaFl f3er acre. If taps aRe reets are Ie ge !dsee feF feed----G-f.....fe.e(j, ee Re' apply eleser tRaR 21 eays eetere Rawest ONIONS: For control of Tho.;>s, use V2 pint per acre. Do not apply closer than 15 days before harvest. STORAGE AND DISPOSAL PROHIBITIONS: Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage or disposal. Do not store under conditions which might adversely affect the container or Its ability to fUnctIOn properly. PESTICIDE STORAGE: Do not store below a temperature of O·F Store in safe manner. Store In original container only. Keep container tightly closed when not In use. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND CLOTHING: Personnel should use clothing and equipment listed under 'PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS' when handling open containers. SPILLED MATERIAL: Block or dike to prevent spreading of spill. Cover with absorbent material such as lime, clay or sawdust. Scoop and sweep into a disposable container. Wash area with strong lye solution, absorb and place into a disposable container . PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pesticide wastes are acutely hazardous Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture or rinsate is a violation of Federal law. If these wastes cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions, contact your State Pesti­ cide or Environmental Control Agency, t)r the Hazardous Waste rep4 resentative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance. CONTAINER DISPOSAL (ReturnablefRefHlable Sealed Container): 00 not break seals or add any material to the container. 00 not rinse container or empty any residue from container. This container must be returned intact after use to the point of purchase. WARRANTY-CONDITION OF SALE OUR RECOMMENDATiONS FOR USE of this product are based upon tests believed reliable. Follow directions carefully. Timing and method of application, weather and crop conditions, mixtures with other chemicals not specifically recommended and other influencing far-tors in 'he use of this product are beyond the control of the Seller. B·oJ:'c( assumes all risks of use, storage and handling of this mater;al n""J' in strict accordance with directions given herewith. In no case shaH the Manufacturer or the Seher be Haole for conse­ quential, special or indirect damages reSUItin'1 from the use or han dling of this product when such use Lnd/or .andling i:o no: in strict accordance with directions given herev,ri/.n Th foreg(,ing is g condi­ tion of sale by the Seller and is accepleJ as such by the Buyer. METHYL PARATHION 4 Page 3 of 4