- A. All openings on containers used for applying pesticides shall be equipped with covers that prevent splashes and spills.
B. All containers shall:
- 1. Be translucent, or
- 2. Have a means to indicate externally the internal liquid level in the container, or
- 3. Have a filler hose nozzle that automatically stops the filling operation before the liquid pesticide mixture spills over the top of the container.
- C. Any employer who mixes or applies any liquid pesticide mixture in a container with a capacity of more than 49 gallons shall have a handler present whenever pesticides are mixed or containers are filled to ensure that the liquid pesticide mixture does not spill over the top of the container.
- D. Each handler, while mixing pesticides, shall protect the water supply from back-siphoning pesticide mixtures.
Historical Note
Adopted effective July 13, 1989 (Supp. 89-3). Section R3-3-1005 renumbered from R3-8-205 (Supp. 91-4). Section repealed; new Section adopted effective October 8, 1998 (Supp. 98-4).