Keywords

• Operator safety
• Training
• Human health
• Best practices
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Description

Description of the choices and use with regard to personal protective equipment.

Details

Organization

Sistema Sanitario Regione Liguria (Asl1)

Location

Italy

Native Language

Italian

Focus Areas

Limitation of operator exposure (Personal protective equipment for spraying)

SETA Specifications

Cropping Systems

Arable Crops, Open field, Open field vegetables, Orchards & Vineyards, Greenhouses,

Operation Type

• Protection of Crop Spraying Products applicator

Effects

• Stress for farmer
• Number and/or severity of personal injury accidents
• Number and/or severity of accidents resulting in spills, property damage, incorrect application of fertiliser/pesticide, etc.
• Human exposure to chemicals

Crop Sprayer Types

• Not Applicable

Find out more

Website

https://www.asl1.liguria.it/controllo-ufficiale-vendita-e-utilizzo-prodotti-fitosanitari-e-agricoltura-biologica/dispositivi-di-protezione-individuale.html

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