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Get medical help as soon as possible if you think pesticides caused an inury, Illness or poison ng.

IN AN EMERGENCY:

QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS:

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tell them:	Pesticide Regulatory Agency:

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Phone:	Phone:	Phone:

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• Of treated areas when told, whenever you see
signs displayed, and when a pesticide application
is taking place (application exclusion zone).

Getting pesticides on your
skin or in your body.

Pesticide residue that may
be in or on plants, soil,
irrigation water, tractors
and other equipment,
and used work clothin
or gear (PPE).

Pesticide drifting from
nearby applications.

Wear long-sleeved
shirts, long pants,
shoes, socks, and hat or
scarf to protect your body
from pesticide residues.

WATER

Your hands immediately before you eat, drink,
smoke, chew gum or tobacco, and before
using the toilet or your phone.

Your body and hair thoroughly
with water, soap,
and shampoo,
and put on
clean clothes
after work.

Your work
clothes after
each use. Keep
separate from
non-work
clothing.

If pesticides are spilled or
sprayed on your body,
wash immediately. Water,
soap and towels must be
provided nearby
(decontamination
supplies). If not nearby,
rinse in clean water from
springs, streams or lakes.

Wash your body and hair
with water, soap and
shampoo as soon as
ossible and put on
clean clothes.

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