Pesticide Safety Integrated Pest Management Program农药安全综合虫害管理计划.pptVIP

MSU Extension Pesticide Education Ornamental Pest Management (Category 3B) Pesticide Safety Chapter 4 Contact the MDA or MSU Extension to keep current with changing pesticide rules and regulations! Read the label before selecting and applying any pesticide. Applicator Safety You must comply with label guidelines - WPS Clean, service or replace gear regularly Wash gear and yourself Applicator Safety Wear more gear during frequent applications or if pesticide sensitive Consider: Gloves, face and eye protection when mixing, Plus hat and respirator for overhead applications. Applicator Cholinesterase Level For users of carbamate and organophosphate insecticides. Off season baseline level is required. Testing program implemented by a doctor. Most poisonings result from accidents, careless or ignorant use! The best defense against harm is to be prepared! First Aid and Safety Materials Pesticide label MSDS Syrup of Ipecac First aid kit Eye wash Detergent Clean water Rubber gloves Change of clothing Spill absorbent Fire extinquisher Poison Center phone Hospital contact Phone number Doctor Directions Poisoning Symptoms Vary with: Type of pesticide Where exposed Amount absorbed Health of individual Onset of symptoms can happen: Suddenly Slowly Remember, poisoning symptoms can be similar to other ailments such as heat exhaustion, asthma or food poisoning. Never give alcohol! Headache Skin irritation Sweating Muscle twitching Coughing Respiratory irritation Chest pain Visual disturbance Abnormal pupils Nausea Confusion Convulsions Unconscious Death Poisoning Symptoms First Aid Procedures Varies according to the type of exposure Symptoms may not occur immediately First Aid Procedures After severe exposure DO NOT put off first aid until you feel bad - Act immediately! Dermal Exposure Remove contaminated clothing Drench skin with water Wash thoroughly with soap Rinse completely Wash and rinse again Dry, wrap in blanket or clean clothing Inhalation Exposure Get to fresh air Do n