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CHEMICALS
never mix chemicals unless you know for certain they won’t react and to never use flammable chemicals near ignition sources. Never transfer chemicals into unmarked containers.
According to the HSA when dealing with chemicals one must always follow these steps:
• Keep chemicals in original
marked containers
• All chemical products on the farm
should be stored in a designated
and locked store
• All containers with chemical
products should have a label. Read the label and follow recommendations for safe use
• Wear suitable gloves to protect
the hands from contact with harmful substances
• Respiratory Equipment protects you from exposure to harmful substances
• Select the correct equipment as recommended by the manufacturer
• Wash your hands regularly and always before eating, drinking or smoking
- FENDT Main Dealer - Sales Service Parts
Provision of parts and service for all types of agricultural machinery.
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