Pesticide Applicator Update: Choosing Suitable Personal Protective Equipment

This document describes various articles of personal protective equipment (PPE) that are worn to protect the human body from contact with pesticides or pesticide residues. PPE includes such items as coveralls or protective suits, footwear, gloves, aprons, respirators, eyewear, and headgear. This do...

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Main Author: Thomas W. Dean
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2003-04-01
Series:EDIS
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/108787
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Summary:This document describes various articles of personal protective equipment (PPE) that are worn to protect the human body from contact with pesticides or pesticide residues. PPE includes such items as coveralls or protective suits, footwear, gloves, aprons, respirators, eyewear, and headgear. This document is PI-28, one of a series of the Pesticide Information Office, Food Science and Human Nutrition Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published January 2003. PI28/PI061: Personal Protective Equipment for Handling Pesticides (ufl.edu)  
ISSN:2576-0009