WHO: Protecting workers' health series No. 1: Preventing health risks from the use of pesticides in agriculture.
Description:
This booklet is written to give advice on how these health risks can be reduced. It gives a short introduction on pesticides and labelling/classification systems, a description of how exposure may take place and information on related health problems. It also provides practical advice on proper working procedures for mixing/loading, application, transportation, storage and disposal of the pesticides.
Why this Tool/Guidance?
This booklet gives simple information that could be used for training.
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Prévention des risques pour la santé liés à l’utilisation des pesticides dans l’agriculture pdf, 532kb