SafetyQuestion 95 of 100
Pesticide containers, after being emptied, should be handled how?
a.Reused for drinking water
b.Buried anywhere on site
c.Left open in the yard
d.Triple-rinsed and disposed of according to label and regulations
Explanation
Empty pesticide containers should be triple-rinsed, with rinse water added to the spray tank, then disposed of per the label and local regulations. They must never be reused for food, water, or other purposes. Proper disposal prevents contamination and accidental poisoning.
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