Following are hypothetical advisory statements followed by examples of how they can be rewritten using descriptive terms, which is EPA's preference. A typical label advisory statement as it may have been written prior to this PR Notice. The same advisory statement written in descriptive terms. Precautionary Statements 1. Latex gloves are recommended.
Latex gloves provide the best protection.
Physical and Chemical Hazards 1. It is preferable to open containers of aluminum phosphide products in open air as under certain conditions they may flash upon opening. Containers may also be opened near a fan or other appropriate ventilation which will rapidly exhaust contaminated air. Opening aluminum phosphide containers outdoors or indoors near an exhaust fan or other ventilation assures that the gas will be rapidly dispersed if the product flashes. Directions for Use Mixing 1.