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Glyphosate herbicides
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for employers about minimising risks to employees and others when using herbicides
such as glyphosate.
Summary.
Date
June 2017
Under Part 4.1 of the Victorian Occupational Health •• the herbicide may be applied by a means which
and Safety Regulations 2017 (OHS Regulations), will not generate an aerosol (such as a weed wand,
a manufacturer or importing supplier of a hazardous coarse spray or low- to-ground spray technique).
substance, such as glyphosate, must prepare a safety Spraying should also be avoided during very windy
data sheet (SDS) that contains information in accordance conditions to minimise the possibility of exposure to
with regulation 145. The SDS must contain accurate spray drift.
and current information and be reviewed at least every
five years.
WSV1700/02/0/6.17
Information about Glyphosate herbicides