Whether or not you have young children in your home, take the following precautions to protect all children from unintentional pesticide poisonings or exposures: Always store pesticides and other household chemicals out of children’s reach, in a locked cabinet or garden shed. Installing child-proof safety latches or padlocks on cupboards and cabinets is a good idea. Safety […]
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Using Pesticides Safely and Correctly
Before Using a Pesticide Read the label thoroughly! Be familiar with all precautions. Be familiar with First Aid information. Put on the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Pesticide Exposure Pesticides can enter the body through inhalation, ingestion, or absorption by the skin and eyes. The skin usually receives the most exposure, so it is important to cover as much […]