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(Eng) Pesticides Use and Risk Mapping
(Eng) Pesticides Use and Risk Mapping
Potential
•hazard
Fire Potential hazard
Physical Chemical Biological Ergonomic Accident
• Irritation if contact with • Heat • Dust • Fungi • Awkward • Fall to cliff
pesticide • Pesticide • Worm posture • Fall from vehicle
• Poisoned if accidently • Swallow pesticide
swallowed
complaint
• Headache
• Skin irritation
complaint • Olfactory fatigue
• Headache • Over heat
• Skin irritation • Low back pain
• Eye irritation
ideal existing
Storage Storage
• Should be dry, locked, and well ventilated • Stored behind house
• Kept away from fire source and food • Semi open place
• Stored between 40-90 F • Near kitchen
• Shouldn’t stockpile • Unlocked room
• Label should contain disposal direction, ingredients name
and emergency information Disposal
• Mixed with household waste
• Not rinse before dispose
Disposal Transport
• Empty containers shouldn’t be reuse • Moving with motorcycle without
• Never pour rinse water of pesticide down the water source any additional security
Transport Spraying
• Shouldn’t put in passenger compartment • Non essential people can passing
• Should secure and load by while spraying
• Only use surgical mask
Spraying
• kids, pets, and anyone non-essential shouldn’t be around
• Mix pesticides outdoors or in well-ventilated areas
• Wearing a long sleeve shirt, long pants, respiratory mask,
gloves and closed-toe shoes
Source
National Pesticide Information Center
• Change pesticide into natural pest repellent
• Change planting method to hydroponic
• Change pesticide into diatomaceous earth
• Using yellow sticky board to trap flying pests