Specimen Label Users Should: • Remove Clothing/PPE Immediately If Pesticide Gets Inside
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User Safety Recommendations Specimen Label Users should: • Remove clothing/PPE immediately if pesticide gets inside� Then TRICLOPYR GROUP 4 HERBICIDE wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing� • 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� First Aid If on skin or clothing: Take off contaminated clothing� Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for 15-20 minutes� Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice� If in eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes� Remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye� Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice� If swallowed: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice� Have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow� Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by a poison control center or doctor� Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person� Have the product container or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor, or going for treatment� You may also contact 1-800-992-5994 for emergency medical treatment information� Environmental Hazards This pesticide is toxic to fish� Do not apply directly to water, to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark� Do not contaminate water when cleaning equipment or ®Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company (“Dow”) or an affiliated disposing of equipment washwaters� company of Dow This chemical has properties and characteristics associated with For the control of woody plants and vines, and annual and chemicals detected in groundwater� The use of this chemical in areas where soils are permeable, particularly where the water table is shallow, perennial broadleaf weeds on may result in groundwater contamination� o Forest sites, o non cropland areas including: electrical power and utility Directions for Use rights-of-way, industrial sites, non-irrigation ditch banks, It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent pipelines, railroads, roadsides; and with its labeling� o natural areas and wildlife habitat and Read all Directions for Use carefully before applying� management areas; Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other o including grazed areas on all of these listed sites. persons, either directly or through drift� Only protected handlers may be Active Ingredient: in the area during application� For any requirements specific to your state triclopyr: 2-[(3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinyl)oxy] or tribe, consult the agency responsible for pesticide regulation� acetic acid, butoxyethyl ester �������������������������������������������������� 60�45% Other Ingredients ������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 39�55% Agricultural Use Requirements Total ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 100�00% Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Acid equivalent: triclopyr – 43�46% - 4 lb/gal Worker Protection Standard, 40 CFR Part 170� This standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, Precautionary Statements nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides� It contains requirements for training, decontamination, notification, Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals and emergency assistance� It also contains specific instructions EPA Reg� No� 62719-527 and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE) and restricted-entry interval� The Keep Out of Reach of Children requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard� CAUTION Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the Causes Moderate Eye Irritation • Harmful If Swallowed • Prolonged restricted entry interval (REI) of 12 hours� Or Frequently Repeated Skin Contact May Cause Allergic Reactions PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the In Some Individuals Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap has been treated, such as plants, soil, or water, is: and water after handling and before eating, drinking, chewing gum, • Coveralls using tobacco, or using the toilet. • Chemical-resistant gloves made of barrier laminate, nitrile rubber ≥14 mils, neoprene rubber ≥14 mils, or viton ≥14 mils Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) • Shoes plus socks Applicators and other handlers who handle this pesticide must wear: • Long-sleeved shirt and long pants Non-Agricultural Use Requirements • Chemical-resistant gloves made of barrier laminate, nitrile rubber ≥14 mils, neoprene rubber ≥14 mils, or viton ≥14 mils The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that are NOT • Shoes plus socks within the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (40 CFR Part 170)� The WPS applies when this product Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE� If no is used to produce agricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries, or such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot water� Keep and greenhouses� wash PPE separately from other laundry� Entry Restrictions for Non-WPS Uses: Do not enter or allow others to Engineering Controls enter the treated area until sprays have dried� When handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in a manner that meets the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Storage and Disposal Standard (WPS) for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR 170�240(d)(4-6)), the Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage and disposal� handler PPE requirements may be reduced or modified as specified in Pesticide Storage: Store above 28°F or agitate before use� the WPS� Pesticide Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product must be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility� Open dumping is prohibited� Sprays applied directly to Christmas trees may result in conifer injury� Storage and Disposal (Cont.) When treating unwanted vegetation in Christmas tree plantations, care Nonrefillable containers 5 gallons or less: should be taken to direct sprays away from conifers� Container Handling: Nonrefillable container� Do not reuse or refill Garlon 4 Ultra is formulated as a low volatile ester� However, the this container� combination of spray contact with impervious surfaces, such as roads Triple rinse or pressure rinse container (or equivalent) promptly after and rocks, and increasing ambient air temperatures, may result in an emptying� Triple rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents increase in the volatility potential for this herbicide, increasing a risk for into application equipment or a mix tank and drain for 10 seconds off-target injury to sensitive crops such as grapes and tomatoes� after the flow begins to drip� Fill the container 1/4 full with water and recap� Shake for 10 seconds� Pour rinsate into application equipment Use Restrictions or a mix tank or store rinsate for later use or disposal� Drain for 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip� Repeat this procedure two Chemigation: Do not apply this product through any type of more times� Pressure rinse as follows: Empty the remaining contents irrigation system� into application equipment or a mix tank and continue to drain for Do not apply Garlon 4 Ultra directly to, or otherwise permit it to come into 10 seconds after the flow begins to drip� Hold container upside down direct contact with cotton, grapes, peanuts, soybeans, tobacco, vegetable over application equipment or mix tank or collect rinsate for later use or crops, flowers, citrus, or other desirable broadleaf plants� Do not permit disposal� Insert pressure rinsing nozzle in the side of the container, and spray mists containing it to drift onto such plants� rinse at about 40 psi for at least 30 seconds� Drain for 10 seconds after It is permissible to treat non-irrigation ditch banks, seasonally dry the flow begins to drip� Then offer for recycling if available or puncture wetlands (such as flood plains, deltas, marshes, swamps, or bogs) and and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or by incineration, or by other transitional areas between upland and lowland sites where surface procedures allowed by state and local authorities� water is not present except in isolated pockets due to uneven or unlevel Refillable containers 5 gallons or larger: conditions� Do not apply to open water (such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, Container Handling: Refillable container� Refill this container with streams, creeks, salt water bays, or estuaries)� pesticide only� Do not reuse this container for any other purpose� Do not apply on ditches that are used to transport irrigation water� Do not Cleaning the container before final disposal is the responsibility of apply where runoff or irrigation water may flow onto agricultural land as the person disposing of the container� Cleaning before refilling is injury to crops may result� the responsibility of the refiller� To clean the container before final disposal, empty the remaining contents from this container into Do not apply this product using mist blowers� application equipment or a mix tank� Fill the container about 10% Maximum Use Rates full with water and,