Question 2011 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Why should heavily contaminated clothing be discarded rather than washed?
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Correct answer to question 2011
- D: Clothing soaked with a Category I concentrate may never come fully clean
Explanation
Absorbent materials soaked with concentrate can hold the product permanently, and the label or guidance may call for disposal. Some leather items should always be discarded.
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