Avoid Contact with Pesticides

causym CAUTION: Pesticides are hazardous and can poison causing serious injury or death to you or others. Carefully follow the directions printed on manufacturer's labels when handling pesticides.

1. When operating in an environment where harmful pesticides are present, wear a long-sleeved shirt, long-legged pants, shoes and socks.

2. Wear personal protective equipment as required by the pesticide use instructions when leaving the enclosed cab:

  • into a treated area.
  • to work with contaminated application equipment such as nozzles which must be cleaned, changed, or redirected.
  • to become involved with mixing and loading activities.

3. Before entering the cab, remove protective equipment and store either outside the cab in a closed box or some other type of sealable container or inside the cab in a pesticide resistant container, such as a plastic bag.

4. Clean your shoes or boots to remove soil or other contaminated particles prior to entering the cab.

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