Wear protective equipment – Great Plains YP1625 Predelivery Instructions User Manual

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4/21/2004

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Important Safety Information

Wear Protective Equipment

Great Plains advises all users of chemical pesticides or
herbicides to use the following personal safety
equipment.

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Waterproof, wide-brimmed hat

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Waterproof apron.

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Face shield, goggles or full face respirator.

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Goggles with side shields or a full face respirator is

required if handling or applying dusts, wettable
powders, or granules or if being exposed to spray
mist.

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Cartridge-type respirator approved for pesticide

vapors unless label specifies another type of
respirator.

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Waterproof, unlined gloves. Neoprene gloves are

recommended.

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Cloth

coveralls/outer

clothing

changed

daily;

waterproof items if there is a chance of becoming
wet with spray

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Waterproof boots or foot coverings

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Do not wear contaminated clothing. Wash protective

clothing and equipment with soap and water after
each use. Personal clothing must be laundered
separately from household articles.

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Clothing contaminated with certain pesticides must

be

destroyed

according

to

state

and

local

regulations.

Read

chemical

label

for

specific

instructions.

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Wear clothing and equipment appropriate for the job.

Avoid loose-fitting clothing.

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Prolonged exposure to loud noise can cause

hearing impairment or loss. Wear suitable hearing
protection such as earmuffs or earplugs.

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Avoid wearing radio headphones while operating

machinery. Operating equipment safely requires the
full attention of the operator.

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