United States
Environmental Protection
Agency
EPA 735-F-95-OOS
October 1995
Prevention, Pesticides,
and Toxic Substances (7506C)
Steps to Protect
Yourself from
Pesticides (Cambodian)
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At work, pesticides can be on
plants and in soil and
irrigation water.
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from pesticides.
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J> Follow directions and
obey signs. Stay out of
restricted areas.
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• Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides
Wash your hands and face
before you eat, drink,
chew gum or tobacco.
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Wash your hands before you
use the toilet.
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Wear work clothes that
protect your body from
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After work, shower or
wash your body with soap
and water, and shampoo
your hair. Then put on
clean clothes.
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Wash your work clothes
separately from other
clothes before wearing
them again.
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If a pesticide is spilled or
sprayed on you, wash it off
right away with clean
water.
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Shower or wash yourself with
soap and water, shampoo your
hair, and put on clean clothes
as soon as possible.
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Within 5 days more training
in pesticide safety will be
given to you.
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For more information, contact the State Lead
Agency in your area or the EPA Regional Office
nearest you.
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Region 1 (MA, CT, RI, NH, VT, ME)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 1
Pesticides and Toxic Substances Branch (API*)
I Congress St,
Boston, MA 02203 (617) 561-3273
Region 2 (NY, NJ, PR. VI)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2
Pesticides and Toxic Substances Branch
(MS-105)
2890 Woodbridge Aw., Building #10
Edison, NJ 08837-3679 (90S) 321-6765
Region 3 (PA, MO, VA, WX DE)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 3
Toxics and Pesticides Rranrh (3AT-30)
8^1 Chestnut Building
Philadelphia, PA 19107 (215) 597-859H
Region 4 (GA, NC, SC, AL, MS, KY FL, TN)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Region -4
Pesticides and Toxic Substances Branch
H-APT-MD)
3^5 Courtland St., N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30365 H04) 3-47-5201
Refiioe 5 (IL, MI, MN, IN, OH.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5
Pfsticides and loxic Substancx-s Branch (SSPT)
77 W Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, JL606fH (312) 886-6006
Region 6 (TX, OK, AR, (A. NM)
U.S. Hnvironmental Protection Agency, Region 6
Pesticides and Toxics Branch (6T-P)
1-145 Ross Avc,
Dallas, TX 75202-2733 (2Ht) 65 5-7 2 35
Region 7 (MO, KS, IA, NB)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7
Toxics and Pesticides Branch (TOPE)
726 Minnesota Ave.
Kansas City, KS 66101 (913) 551-7020
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EPA Regional Offices/continued
Region 8 (CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, WY)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 8
Toxic Substances Branch (8ART-TS)
One Denver Place, Suite 500
999 18th St.
Denver, CO 80202-240^ (303) 293-1730
Region 9 (CA, NY AZ, HI, GU)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 9
Pesticides and Toxics Branch (A-4)
75 Hawthorne St.
San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 744-1090
Region 10 (WA, OR, ID, AJQ
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
Pesticides and Toxic Substances Branch (AT-083)
1200 Sixth Avc.
Seattle, WA 98101 (206) 553-1091
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