Lock ‘Em Up

Since we are working our way through Pesticide Safety Education, how about some information on properly storing chemicals. In your warehouses. In your parked vehicle. While in transport. Gotta have a sign. This little pest was ignoring me. Organization is important. Dust, granular, baits, solids on top. Liquids on the 2nd shelf. Aerosols on theContinue reading "Lock ‘Em Up"

Lawful Labeling

Are you learning some tidbits about pesticide safety ? Are you taking it to heart? Are you teaching safety to others? I hope so. Let’s reinforce some more pesticide safety by understanding the label. Pesticides, insecticides, bug spray, rodenticide, mouse bait, or any other name those products are called, can have some dire consequences whenContinue reading "Lawful Labeling"

I Readily Accept Change

MODE - OF - ACTION. Pest control professionals talk about this when choosing chemical eradication and maintenance for pests. I’ll bet you didn’t consider that your doctor uses the same systematic thinking when prescribing medication for illness. By a show of hands, How Many Of You Know What It Means?🙋‍♀️ Let’s break it down. MODEContinue reading "I Readily Accept Change"

Rats Add Mischief

—This post came to me when I saw the headline of a story coming from NYC. — ——————————- Photo cr: kansaspublicradio.org We’ve all heard of Flock of Seagulls - the music group and the bird that lives near the water. That sentence is partially untrue. Seagulls don’t actually exist - they are just gulls. TheyContinue reading "Rats Add Mischief"

I Can See Clearly Now- Safety Moment

It’s been awhile since we’ve done a Safety Talk. From the stats, I know how you all love those. Safety is a necessary part of our daily pest service. Personal Protective Equipment is a MUST! All of the labels for the pesticides and rodenticides we use have PPE requirements. Have you actually read those labels?Continue reading "I Can See Clearly Now- Safety Moment"