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First Aid First Aid

N No.o.
N No.o.
No.o. 4 44 4 4
No.o. 4 44 4 4
HOW DO I GET READY FOR AN EMERGENCY? N No. HOW DO I GET READY FOR AN EMERGENCY? N No.
If you have a pesticide label, know what the label says about first aid. If you If you have a pesticide label, know what the label says about first aid. If you
work with pesticides, your supervisor must arrange ahead of time for medical work with pesticides, your supervisor must arrange ahead of time for medical

care in case of an emergency. You should know the name of this clinic or care in case of an emergency. You should know the name of this clinic or

hospital and where it is. If you don’t know, ask your supervisor hospital and where it is. If you don’t know, ask your supervisor
before an emergency happens. Never let sick or hurt people drive before an emergency happens. Never let sick or hurt people drive

themselves to a doctor. They could have an accident on the road. themselves to a doctor. They could have an accident on the road.

WHAT SHOULD I DO IF SOMEONE WHAT SHOULD I DO IF SOMEONE WHAT SHOULD I DO IF SOMEONE WHAT SHOULD I DO IF SOMEONE
COLLAPSES WHILE THEY ARE USING SWALLOWS A PESTICIDE? COLLAPSES WHILE THEY ARE USING SWALLOWS A PESTICIDE?
PESTICIDES? PESTICIDES?
• Get help RIGHT AWAY. If you have • Get help RIGHT AWAY. If you have
• First, get the person away from the a phone, call 911, or the free phone • First, get the person away from the a phone, call 911, or the free phone
pesticides, if you can do this without number for the poison control center, pesticides, if you can do this without number for the poison control center,
hurting yourself. Remember, the sick 1-800-876-4766. CALL hurting yourself. Remember, the sick 1-800-876-4766. CALL
person might have pesticides on them • If people are sleepy or unconcious from CALL person might have pesticides on them • If people are sleepy or unconcious from CALL
911
911
that could get on you. poisoning and you don’t have a phone, 911 that could get on you. poisoning and you don’t have a phone, 911
• Then get help RIGHT AWAY. If you TAKE THEM TO A DOCTOR OR Call 91all 911, 1, 1, • Then get help RIGHT AWAY. If you TAKE THEM TO A DOCTOR OR Call 91all 911, 1, 1,
C Call 91all 911,1,
C Call 91all 911,1,
C Call 91
C Call 91
have a phone, call 911. HOSPITAL RIGHT AWAY. DO NOT or the freer the free have a phone, call 911. HOSPITAL RIGHT AWAY. DO NOT o or the free
or the freer the free
o or the free
or the free
or the free
or the free
or the free
• Try to stop pesticides from getting in the give them anything to eat or drink. DO phone number • Try to stop pesticides from getting in the give them anything to eat or drink. DO phone numberhone number
phone number
phone number
p phone number
phone number
phone numberhone number
p phone number
person’s body. You can find out how later NOT try to make them throw up. for the poisonor the poison person’s body. You can find out how later NOT try to make them throw up. for the poison
for the poison
for the poison
f for the poison
for the poison
for the poisonor the poison
f for the poison
in this handout. • If the person is awake and alert, follow c control center, in this handout. • If the person is awake and alert, follow c control center,
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control center,
control center,
control center,
control center,
• If the person is not breathing and you the first aid instructions on the 1 1 1 1-800-876-4766. • If the person is not breathing and you the first aid instructions on the 1 1 1 1-800-876-4766.
- -800-876-4766.
-80800-870-876-476-4766.66.
- -800-876-4766.
-80800-870-876-476-4766.66.
1-800-876-4766.
1-800-876-4766.
know how, give CPR (cardiopulmonary label. These directions will tell know how, give CPR (cardiopulmonary label. These directions will tell
resuscitation). The 911-rescue team will you what will be helpful or resuscitation). The 911-rescue team will you what will be helpful or
take the CPR over when they arrive. dangerous. For instance, PESTICIDE X take the CPR over when they arrive. dangerous. For instance, PESTICIDE X
REMEMBER: Tell the rescue workers making the person throw up, REMEMBER: Tell the rescue workers making the person throw up,
about the pesticides. Also, remember that or giving them milk or water to FIRST AID about the pesticides. Also, remember that or giving them milk or water to FIRST AID
pesticides may not be the problem. It drink could be helpful or it pesticides may not be the problem. It drink could be helpful or it
could, for instance, be a heart attack. could, for instance, be a heart attack.
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