DIAZINON AG500 in Nassau County, New York Between November 1 and May 20
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SPECIMEN LABEL. UPDATES AVAILABLE AT WWW.GREENBOOK.NET 1 Helena ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This product is highly toxic to birds, fish and other wildlife. Birds, especially ® waterfowl, feeding or drinking on treated areas may be killed. Because of the migratory habits of Atlantic Coast waterfowl, do not apply this product to lawns DIAZINON AG500 in Nassau County, New York between November 1 and May 20. Do not exceed INSECTICIDE maximum permitted label rates. Rates above those recommended significantly For Control of Certain Insects on Fruits, Nuts, Vegetables, Field Crops, increase potential hazards to birds, especially waterfowl. Avoid overlapping of Lawns and Ornamentals. sprays. If waterfowl (ducks or geese), can be expected in the treated area after 1 treatment (except spot treatments), apply at least /4 inch water immediately after THIS PRODUCT MUST NOT BE USED ON GOLF COURSES AND SOD spraying this product, however stop watering before puddling occurs. Keep out of FARMS. lakes, streams, ponds, tidal marshes and estuaries. For terrestrial uses, do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present or to intertidal areas RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE below the mean high water mark. Drift and runoff may be hazardous to aquatic Due to Avian and Aquatic Toxicity organisms in neighboring areas. Shrimp and crab may be killed at application For retail sale to and use by Certified Applicators or persons under their di- rates recommended on this label. Do not apply where fish, shrimp, crab, and rect supervision and only for those uses covered by the Certified Applicator’s other aquatic life are important resources. Certification. Do not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of equipment washwaters. ACTIVE INGREDIENT This pesticide is highly toxic to bees exposed to direct treatment or to residues Diazinon: O,O-Diethyl O-(2-isopropyl-6-methyl-4-pyrimidinyl) on blooming crops or weeds. Do not apply this pesticide or allow it to drift to phosphorothioate . 48.00% blooming crops or weeds if bees are visiting the treatment area. INERT INGREDIENTS* ...................................... 52.00% PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL HAZARDS TOTAL . 100.00% Do not use, pour, spill, or store near heat or open flame. *Contains xylene range aromatic solvent DIRECTIONS FOR USE Diazinon AG-500 contains 4 lbs. diazinon per gallon. EPA Reg. No.: 5905-248 It is a violation of Federal law to use this product in a manner inconsistent with its labeling. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN Do not apply this product in a way that will contact workers or other persons, CAUTION either directly or through drift. Only protected handlers may be in the area during application. For any requirements specific to your State or Tribe, consult the See Additional Precautionary Statements Below agency responsible for pesticide regulation. PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Pro- CAUTION tection Standard, 40 CFR part 170. This Standard contains requirements for the Harmful if swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through skin. Causes moderate eye protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, injury. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, or clothing. Avoid breathing vapor or spray and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements for training, de- mist. Avoid contamination of food and feed. Food utensils such as tablespoons contamination, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific and measuring cups should not be used for food purposes after use in measuring instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about per- pesticides. Keep out of reach of domestic animals. Do not use on humans, sonal protective equipment (PPE), and restricted entry interval. The requirements household pets or livestock. Do not contaminate ornamental fish ponds. in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Worker Protection Standard. PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Do not enter or allow worker entry into treated areas during the restricted entry Some materials that are chemical-resistant to this product are listed below. If you interval (REI). Exception: If the product is soil-incorporated or soil-injected, want more options, follow the instructions for category F on an EPA chemical the Worker Protection Standard, under certain circumstances, allows workers to resistance category selection chart. enter the treated area if there will be no contact with anything that has been Applicators and other handlers must wear: treated. Long-sleeved shirt and long pants PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Chemical-resistant gloves such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber >14 mils, nitrile Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated, rubber >14 mils or viton >14 mils such as plants, soil or water, is: Shoes plus socks Coveralls Follow manufacturer’s instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such in- Chemical-resistant gloves, such as barrier laminate, butyl rubber >14 mils, nitrile structions for washables, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE rubber >14 mils or viton >14 mils. separately from other laundry. Shoes plus socks ENGINEERING CONTROL STATEMENT When handlers use closed systems, enclosed cabs, or aircraft in a manner that meets NON-AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS the requirements listed in the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) for agricultural The requirements in this box apply to uses of this product that are NOT within pesticides [40 CFR 170.240(d) (4-6)], the handler PPE requirements may be the scope of the Worker Protection Standard for agricultural pesticides (40 CFR reduced or modified as specified in the WPS. Part 170). The WPS applies when this product is used to produce agricultural plants on farms, forests, nurseries, or greenhouses. Do not permit children or User Safety Recommendations pets to go onto treated areas until sprays have dried. Users should: Wash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the STORAGE AND DISPOSAL toilet. Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly Do not contaminate water, food, or feed by storage and disposal. Open dumping and put on clean clothing. is prohibited. Pesticide STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT Pesticide wastes are toxic. To avoid harming aquatic organisms in rivers and Organophosphate other surface waters, do not pour the concentrate, spray mixture,or rinse water If Swallowed: Call a physician immediately or Poison Control Center immedi- into sanitary drains (for example, toilets, floor drains, and sinks) or into storm ately. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. Vomiting may cause aspiration pneumo- water sewers (for example, street drains). Improper disposal of excess pesticide, nia. Do not give anything by mouth if person is unconscious or convulsing. spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal law. If pesticide, spray mixture If Inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration, or rinsate cannot be disposed of by use according to label instructions, contact preferably mouth-to-mouth. Get medical attention. your State Pesticide or Environmental Control Agency, or the Hazardous Waste representative at the nearest EPA Regional Office for guidance. If On Skin: Wash promptly with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly. Get medical attention. Container: If In Eyes: Rinse eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician immediately if Thoroughly clean container before reuse unless this is a refillable container. If irritation persists. this is a refillable container, and is to be refilled, do not rinse or introduce Note To Physician: If symptoms of cholinesterase inhibition are present, atropine any pesticide other than Diazinon AG500. Reseal and return the container to an sulfate by injection is antidotal. 2-PAM is also antidotal and may be administered, authorized Helena Chemical Company refilling facility. If the container is not to be but only in conjunction with atropine. This product contains a xylene range refilled, triple rinse (or equivalent). Then offer for recycling or reconditioning,or aromatic solvent which may present an aspiration hazard. Gastric lavage may be puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill, or incineration, or if allowed by indicated if product was taken internally. state and local authorities, by burning. If burned, stay out of smoke. Database and format copyright © by C&P Press. All rights reserved. Powered by C&P Press. SPECIMEN LABEL. UPDATES AVAILABLE AT WWW.GREENBOOK.NET 2 For minor spills, leaks, etc., follow all precautions indicated on this label and 5. The irrigation line or water pump must include a functional pressure switch clean up immediately. Take special care to avoid contamination of equipment which will stop the water pump motor when the water pressure decreases to and facilities during cleanup and disposal of wastes. In the event of a major spill, the point where pesticide distribution is adversely affected. fire, or other emergency, call 1-800-888-8372 day or night. 6. Systems must use a metering pump, such as a positive displacement injection IMPORTANT: Read the entire DIRECTIONS FOR USE and the CONDITIONS pump (e.g., diaphragm pump) effectively designed and constructed of materials OF SALE AND WARRANTY before using this product. If terms are not accept- that are compatible with pesticides and capable of being fitted with a system able, return the unopened product container at once. interlock. 7. Do not apply when wind speed favors drift beyond the area intended for GENERAL INFORMATION treatment. Diazinon AG500 is an emulsifiable solution which, when diluted with water Operating Instructions according to the directions, is intended for the control of insect pests of agricultural 1. Determine the acreage to be treated by the sprinkler system. crops and other plants. Do not use on food crops grown in greenhouses. Do not use in barns or dwellings. Do not use on livestock. 2. Measure the appropriate amount of Diazinon AG500 needed to treat the acreage to be treated.