FACTS
- Skin Absorption: Failing to wear chemical-resistant gloves or coveralls can lead to direct pesticide absorption through the skin, increasing toxic exposure.
- Eye Exposure: Without sealed goggles or face shields, workers handling sprays or concentrates may suffer from eye irritation, blurred vision, or permanent injury.
- Inhalation Risk: Without proper protective hoods or masks, pesticide fumes or mists can be inhaled, causing respiratory irritation or long-term lung damage.
- Contaminated Clothing: Reusing or improperly laundering work clothing can result in prolonged skin exposure to pesticide residues.
- Heat Stress: Wearing heavy protective gear without proper hydration or breaks during hot weather can lead […]
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