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                      Your supervisor must make sure the sys-  • Cabs that have only the doors and  If you don’t get all the                     Your supervisor must make sure the sys-  • Cabs that have only the doors and  If you don’t get all the
                      tem is regularly cleaned. He must make  windows to protect you. There is      information you need in your                 tem is regularly cleaned. He must make  windows to protect you. There is      information you need in your
                      sure it is always working like it should. If  nothing to clean the outside air that  training, or from your super-         sure it is always working like it should. If  nothing to clean the outside air that  training, or from your super-
                      it is not, it will not protect you. You have  comes in so you are not protected from  visor, you should call your          it is not, it will not protect you. You have  comes in so you are not protected from  visor, you should call your
                      the right to wait until it is fixed before you  breathing in pesticides.                                                   the right to wait until it is fixed before you  breathing in pesticides.
                      work with the pesticide.                                                      County Agricultural Commis-                  work with the pesticide.                                                      County Agricultural Commis-
                                                            • Enclosed cabs that also have air filters,                                                                                • Enclosed cabs that also have air filters,
                                                              that can keep you from breathing      sioner, or the Department of                                                         that can keep you from breathing      sioner, or the Department of
                      2. ENCLOSED CABS                        pesticides.                           Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for               2. ENCLOSED CABS                        pesticides.                           Pesticide Regulation (DPR) for
                               An “enclosed cab” is a place                                         more information.  You can                           An “enclosed cab” is a place                                          more information.  You can
                               where you can sit and be pro-  3.WATER-SOLUBLE PACKAGING             find the Commissioner’s                              where you can sit and be pro-  3. WATER-SOLUBLE PACKAGING             find the Commissioner’s
                                 tected while pesticides are  Water-soluble packaging is a special pesticide                                                tected while pesticides are  Water-soluble packaging is a special pesticide
                                    being applied around    container or package. Both the package and  number in your local white                             being applied around    container or package. Both the package and  number in your local white
                                     you. It can be a closed  the pesticide dissolve when you put the  pages  phone directory.  DPR                             you. It can be a closed  the pesticide dissolve when you put the  pages  phone directory.  DPR
                                     cab on a tractor. Or it  package in water. Using pesticides in water-  numbers are:                                        cab on a tractor. Or it  package in water. Using pesticides in water-  numbers are:
                                   might be a truck or car  soluble packaging protects you the same as  • Anaheim (714) 279-7690                              might be a truck or car  soluble packaging protects you the same as  • Anaheim (714) 279-7690
                      with the windows and doors closed. All  mixing with a closed system. Never cut                                             with the windows and doors closed. All  mixing with a closed system. Never cut
                      of these would keep you from touching  open this kind of package, even if you  • Fresno (559) 445-5401                     of these would keep you from touching  open this kind of package, even if you  • Fresno (559) 445-5401
                      anything outside that has pesticide on it.  only want to use part of it. This puts you in  • Sacramento (916) 324-4100     anything outside that has pesticide on it.  only want to use part of it. This puts you in  • Sacramento (916) 324-4100
                      Pesticide applicators can protect them-  great danger of getting the pesticide on                                          Pesticide applicators can protect them-  great danger of getting the pesticide on
                      selves by using enclosed cabs.                                                                                             selves by using enclosed cabs.
                                                            you and becoming sick or hurt.                                                                                             you and becoming sick or hurt.



                                PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT  YOU NEED WHEN USING CLOSED SYSTEMS,                                                        PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT  YOU NEED  WHEN USING CLOSED SYSTEMS,
                                            ENCLOSED CABS, OR WATER-SOLUBLE PACKAGING                                                                                  ENCLOSED CABS, OR  WATER-SOLUBLE PACKAGING

                       If you use                    You may use 1                Instead of this                                                 If you use                   You may use 1                 Instead of this

                       Closed system for pesticides with  Coveralls, chemical-resistant  PPE required on the pesticide labeling                   Closed system for pesticides with  Coveralls, chemical-resistant  PPE required on the pesticide labeling
                       “Danger” or “Warning”  2, 3   gloves, chemical-resistant apron                                                             “Danger” or “Warning”  2, 3  gloves, chemical-resistant apron
                                                     eye protection                                                                                                            eye protection
                       Closed system for pesticides  Work clothing (shirt, pants, shoes)  PPE required on the pesticide labeling                  Closed system for pesticides  Work clothing (shirt, pants, shoes)  PPE required on the pesticide labeling
                       with “Caution”  2, 3          eye protection                                                                               with “Caution”  2, 3         eye protection

                       Enclosed cab                  Work clothing and respiratory  PPE required on the pesticide labeling                        Enclosed cab                 Work clothing and respiratory  PPE required on the pesticide labeling
                                                     protection required on the label                                                                                          protection required on the label

                       Enclosed cab acceptable for   Work clothing                PPE required on the pesticide labeling                          Enclosed cab acceptable for  Work clothing                 PPE required on the pesticide labeling
                       respiratory protection                                                                                                     respiratory protection

                       1 For any substitution, all PPE required by the label must be available on site in case of an emergency.                   1 For any substitution, all PPE required by the label must be available on site in case of an emergency.
                       2 If the closed system is not under pressure, you do not need to wear eye protection.                                      2 If the closed system is not under pressure, you do not need to wear eye protection.
                       3 Using pesticides in water-soluble packages is considered the same as mixing with a closed system.  However, transfer from mix tank to  3 Using pesticides in water-soluble packages is considered the same as mixing with a closed system.  However, transfer from mix tank to
                         application tank must be made with a closed system.                                                                        application tank must be made with a closed system.













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