Chapter 1-General Household Pest Control- Florida-Applicator Training Manual 100% Correct

Chapter 1-General Household Pest Control- Florida-Applicator Training Manual 100% Correct Pesticide Concerns Issue that arise from reported incident where exposure had produce contamination, death, injure, and chronic illnesses. FIFRA Amendment/law governing the registraion of pesticide products; emphasis pest control regulation to protect public health and environmental health Employee Identification Cards Employee who performs or solicits business for pest must carry licensee card with them; they have 30 days from initial start date to get card. EPA Responsible for the registration of pesticides, reviewing labels for accuracy and safety, development of applicator training materials, enforcement of FIFRA FDACS Responsible for protection of health, safety and welfare of pest control employees and public in the sate of Florida. They require written contracts, give permits, enforce regulations and work with the Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control Administers pesticide exams and issues certifications, They establish state's structural pest control standard and requirement for training. They also regulate and monitor pest control actives of businesses and individuals. Structural Pest Control General household, wood-destroying, fumigation, lawn/ornamental pest control. Educational requirements, approved training and exams contact Bureau of Entomology and Pest Control and FL Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services Limited Pest Control Certfication Limited-Government or Private: Employees of apartments, schools, hospitals, ect who apply pesticide or supervise pesticide application as part of employment. Can't operate a commercial pest control business. Commercial Landscape Maintenance Limited-employees of landscape maintenance company can apply pesticide with signal word CAUTION to shrubs and landscaped areas. They can not apply to turfgrass areas for weed control