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Insects, rodents, and snakes can pose significant safety risks in the workplace, including bites, stings, and the spread of disease. It's important for employers to take steps to prevent these hazards and protect workers from potential injuries.

Here are some best practices for insect, rodent, and snake safety:

1. Identify potential hazards: Conduct a hazard assessment to identify areas where insects, rodents, and snakes may be present. This may include areas with food or water sources, areas with standing water, or areas near forests or fields.
2. Control and eliminate hazards: Implement measures to control and eliminate hazards, such as sealing cracks and holes, storing food and waste properly, and using pest control measures.
3. Train workers: Train workers on how to identify and report potential hazards, as well as how to protect themselves from bites and stings.
4. Use personal protective equipment: Use personal protective equipment, such as gloves and boots, when working in areas where insects, rodents, or snakes may be present.
5. Respond to incidents promptly: Have a plan in place for responding to incidents, including first aid procedures and reporting procedures.

By implementing these best practices, employers can promote effective insect, rodent, and snake safety and prevent workplace injuries. It's important for employers to prioritize safety by providing the necessary resources and support to ensure effective pest control measures in the workplace.

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