| Document ID (ISN) | 106800 |
| CIS number |
07-892 |
| Year |
2003 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Information Sheet MISC 515
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| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Urban rodent control and the safe use of rodenticides by professional users |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, Nov. 2003. 6p. 11 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/misc515.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This information sheet offers guidance to pest control professionals on minimizing the risks rodenticides may pose to human health, non-target animals and the environment. Contents: what to do before treatment of an infestation (site survey, risk assessment, choice of bait); guidance on treatment (using a variety of control methods, monitoring and record keeping); urban situations. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; rodenticides; rodents |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
legal aspects; data sheet; safe working methods; hazard evaluation |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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| Browse category(ies) |
Animal hazards
Agricultural chemicals
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