Dermal Protection The label is very specific about the PPE required for mixing/loading,application, and early entry Long-sleeve shirt,long pants,waterproof gloves,and shoes and socks are the minimum PPE found on most agricultural pesticides
Dermal Protection Dermal Protection The label is very specific about the PPE is very specific about the PPE required for mixing/loading, application, required for mixing/loading, application, and early entry and early entry Long -sleeve shirt, long pants, waterproof sleeve shirt, long pants, waterproof gloves, and shoes and socks are the gloves, and shoes and socks are the minimum PPE found on most PPE found on most agricultural pesticides agricultural pesticides
Dermal Protection Look on the pesticide label PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Applicators and other handlers must wear: PRECAUTIONARY Long steeved shirt and long pants. Waterproof gloves. STATEMENTS Chemical-resistant footwear plus socks Chemical-resistant apron when cleaning equipment, Protective eyewear Explains the type of Discard clothing and other absorbent materials that have been mixing or loading. personal protective drenched or heavily contaminated with this produet's coneen- trate.Do not reuse them.Follow manufacturer's instructions equipment (PPE)and for cleaning/maintaining PPE.If no such instructions for washables,use detergent and hot water.Keepand wash PPE work clothing needed other laundry. ATEMENTS
Dermal Protection Dermal Protection Look on the Look on the pesticide label pesticide label PRECAUTIONARY PRECAUTIONARY STATEMENTS STATEMENTS Explains the type of Explains the type of personal protective personal protective equipment (PPE) and equipment (PPE) and work clothing needed work clothing needed
Dermal Protection Gloves ■Reduce exposure greater than 90% Should be unlined -Chemically resistant NOT leather or cloth
Dermal Protection Dermal Protection Gloves Reduce exposure Reduce exposure greater than 90% greater than 90% Should be unlined Should be unlined Chemically Chemically resistant resistant NOT leather or leather or cloth
Types of Gloves ■Cloth and Leather Natural Rubber PVC ·Neoprene ■Nitrile ▣ Butyl ■Viton ■ Barrier laminate
Types of Gloves Types of Gloves Cloth and Leather Cloth and Leather Natural Rubber Natural Rubber PVC Neoprene Neoprene Nitrile Nitrile Butyl Viton Barrier laminate Barrier laminate
Cloth and Leather General work glove applications Provide excellent hand protection from physical hazards such as cuts and abrasions Offer no protection from chemical exposure Absorb material,may lead to pesticide poisoning
Cloth and Leather Cloth and Leather General work glove General work glove applications applications Provide excellent hand Provide excellent hand protection from physical protection from physical hazards such as cuts and hazards such as cuts and abrasions abrasions Offer no protection from chemical exposure chemical exposure Absorb material, may lead Absorb material, may lead to pesticide poisoning to pesticide poisoning