Ten recommendations for the safe use of plant protection products
Latvian
Description
This leaflet gives 10 practical pieces of advice on the safe use of pesticides. These 10 are the following: consulting with an expert, reading the labels, wearing appropriate protection, not eating/drinking/smoking while using pesticides, preparation, spraying, cleaning, hand washing, waste disposal and storage.
Other data
Provider
Provider name (English)
Strādā vesels
Provider name (Original)
Strādā vesels
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Applying Pesticides
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Aerosols
Liquids
Nanoparticles (airborne liquids/solids including smoke or mist)
Hazard - health effects
Not applicable
Exposure route
Dermal contact
Ingestion
Inhalation
Ocular (through eyes)
Skin absorption
Substance Description
pesticides
Prevention measures
Level 1. Substitution
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Training / guidance
Hygiene measures
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Target group
Workers