FACTS
- Landscapers risk skin contact, inhalation, or ingestion of pesticides and herbicides, leading to acute or chronic health issues.
- Incorrect handling or mixing of chemicals can result in dangerous reactions or overexposure, posing health risks to workers and the environment.
- Pesticides and herbicides can drift during application or run off into nearby water sources, causing environmental contamination and potential harm to non-target species.
- Failure to use appropriate PPE increases the risk of chemical exposure, leading to skin irritation, respiratory problems, or more severe health effects.
- Improper storage or disposal of chemicals can lead to accidental spills, leaks, or contamination, posing […]
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