Regulatory, Compliance & Labor
Farm Pesticide Storage Checklist
A checklist for inspecting pesticide storage on a farm, used by applicators and owners to keep products secure, labeled and away from water, feed and children.
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What is on this checklist
- Storage room locked and posted
- Products kept in original labeled containers
- Floor sealed or contained against leaks
- Ventilation working in the storage area
- Shelving sturdy and non-absorbent
- Spill kit and cleanup supplies nearby
- Storage away from feed, seed and wells
- Damaged containers set aside for disposal
How to use this checklist
Use one sheet per unit, pen or field. Date it, sign it, and file the finished copy so you can look back at what was found and fixed.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with eXtension and OSHA.
For more in this area, see the farm and ranch safety info. Between chores, farm.FM has farm humor, including Farm Accidents Aren’t Fun, and agribusiness farm stories.