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Safety Rules                                                                                                              Safety Rules


     for Minimal                                                                                                               for Minimal


     Exposure Pesticides (MEPs) in                                                      N No.1 1                               Exposure Pesticides (MEPs) in                                                      N No.o.10
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     Non-Agricultural Settings                                                                                                 Non-Agricultural Settings




     Pesticides can get into your body many different ways. They                                                               Pesticides can get into your body many different ways. They

     can make you sick by moving into your body through your                                                                   can make you sick by moving into your body through your


     skin or eyes, or through your lungs as you breathe.                                                                       skin or eyes, or through your lungs as you breathe.



     WHAT ARE THE ”MINIMAL                 DANGER: If you are a pregnant woman                                                 WHAT ARE THE ”MINIMAL                 DANGER: If you are a pregnant woman
     EXPOSURE  PESTICIDES”?                                                                                                    EXPOSURE  PESTICIDES”?
                                             and are exposed to even a little of this                                                                                   and are exposed to even a little of this
     Some pesticides are called “Minimal     pesticide, it can harm both you and                                               Some pesticides are called “Minimal      pesticide, it can harm both you and
     Exposure Pesticides,” or MEPs, because  your unborn child.                                                                Exposure Pesticides,” or MEPs, because   your unborn child.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                 s important
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     cides are on this list because they can hurt  USE: Kills insects and mites in landscape  your body is isour  body is is   cides are on this list because they can hurt  USE: Kills insects and mites in landscape  y your  body
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     you in ways you might not notice right  maintenance and rights-of-way.          e exposed as little                       you in ways you might not notice right   maintenance and rights-of-way.          exposed as litxposed as littletle
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  as possibles possible
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     away. If you are exposed to them, they  DANGER: These pesticides can affect        as possibleas possible                 away. If you are exposed to them, they  DANGER: These pesticides can affect        as possibleas possible
                                                                                          t to MEPs
                                                                                          to MEPso MEPs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     t to MEPs
                                                                                                                                                                                                                     to MEPso MEPs
     could be doing damage in your body,     your nervous system. If you are ex-          to MEPsto MEPs.                      could be doing damage in your body,      your nervous system. If you are ex-          to MEPsto MEPs.
     causing problems you might not notice   posed to too much of them, you may                                                causing problems you might not notice    posed to too much of them, you may
     until much later. If you work with pesti-  start vomiting right away, get a head-                                         until much later. If you work with pesti-  start vomiting right away, get a head-
     cides in non-farm settings, these are the  ache, feel sick to your stomach, or                                            cides in non-farm settings, these are the  ache, feel sick to your stomach, or
     two MEPS you might use.                 your vision may be blurred. If you are                                            two MEPS you might use.                  your vision may be blurred. If you are
                                             a man and are exposed to even a little                                                                                     a man and are exposed to even a little
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                                             of these pesticides, it might hurt your                                                                                    of these pesticides, it might hurt your
     USE: Kills broadleaf                    ability to have children.                                                         USE: Kills broadleaf                     ability to have children.
       weeds in ornamental                                                                                                       weeds in ornamental
       turf. Also used in land-                                                                                                  turf. Also used in land-
       scape maintenance and                                                                                                     scape maintenance and
       rights-of-way.                                                                                                            rights-of-way.
                                                                                     HS-1759                                                                                                                   HS-1759
                                                                                     Revised September 2003                                                                                                    Revised September 2003
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