Dibromochloropropane Awareness: What is Dibromochloropropane?

In this course, participants will explore its chemical properties, its role in combating nematodes in crops like bananas and pineapples, and the associated health and environmental risks. The course covers safe handling procedures, including the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and compliance with OSHA’s permissible exposure limits to safeguard workers. Attendees will also learn about the regulatory framework and historical controversies surrounding the use of DBCP.