BEST PRACTICES FOR HANDLING, TRANSPORTING PESTICIDES

Published online: Jul 16, 2013
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Everyone who handles pesticides needs to learn about the product stewardship best practices for handling, storing and transporting them. To learn more, take this 20-minute, self-directed training module available free of charge as part of the DuPont Crop Protection Land Management Learning Series. It's easy to use and can be accessed 24/7.

 

You will learn about:

*Worker protection and emergency response

*Equipment inspection

*Proper storage

*Defensive driving technique and pesticide transport regulations

 

Product stewardship is an integrated business process for identifying, managing and reducing risks to safety, health and the environment through all stages of a pesticide product's life. And DuPont understands that training is an important component of stewardship, which is why we created the Learning Series, an easy-to-use and interactive training program. Practicing good stewardship is in the best interests of everyone, and together we play a role in sustainably meeting the challenges of a growing world.

 

SOURCE: Greenbook

 

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