Safety Philosophy
ACCREDITATION:
Each Blade Runners pest management applicators
is certified by the State of Virginia’s
Department of Agriculture. Only certified technicians
are authorized to apply chemicals. Throughout
the year, we constantly test our technicians
on their knowledge and safety habits.
SAFETY:
EPA and Department of Agriculture guidelines
for safety are taught and implemented at Blade
Runners, Inc. Blade Runners employees are strictly
instructed the following: precautionary reading
of all pesticides labeling; education of all
signs and symptoms of common types of pesticide
poisoning, emergency first aid, use of personal
protective equipment; safety in handling, transporting,
storing and disposing of all chemicals. Attention
is also paid to eliminate any environmental concerns
such as drift, runoff and wildlife hazards. Your
safety and the safety of our employees is Blade
Runners #1 concern.
FACTS:
Communication with our customers and our immediate
response to their concerns are of our utmost
importance. This is especially critical in the
area of chemical applications, where our residents
want facts and need them fast. This web site
will provide you with chemical facts and our
philosophy on their application. We hope you
will never hesitate to call with any questions
you have about our pest management program.
EDUCATION:
All Blade Runners’ technicians are fully
trained using the latest information and following
all guidelines of the Virginia Department of
Agriculture. There is extensive field training
in: equipment, spraying technique, safety, product
familiarity and industry standards. No Blade
Runners employee enters the field until they
have completed all training and certification. |
