What is a Fit Check for a Respirator?
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Test for seal each time you wear it to make sure there is a tight fit and no
leakage
EPA Establishment Number
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Tells you where the product was packaged
What is important about a Pesticide Label
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People who don't follow it are BREAKING THE LAW
What are Pellets?
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A dry/solid formulation that is made up of particles the same weight and
shape
How do I get Licensed as a Commercial Applicator
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Pass both core and specialty exam and earn License - Must renew at the
end of each year
How do you do Integrated Pest Management? (IPM)
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identify the pest
monitor the pest
determine if threshold levels have been reached (will the damage caused
by doing nothing be bad enough to warrant treatment?)
consider various choices
implement the least harmful choice
record and evaluate
How do you figure application rate?
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amount dispersed
divided by
distance covered
Public Applicator
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Use or supervise use of RESTRICTED-USE Pesticides as part of government
job
Restricted-Use Pesticide
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, Can be harmful to humans and the environment
You must be a CERTIFIED applicator or supervised by one
Chapter 8: Personal Protective Equipment
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All pesticide handlers and early entry ag workers are legally required to
follow PPE label instructions
Might be different requirements for handlers and early entry workers
Label will tell minimum but you can always add more for even better safety
Allergic Effects
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Harmful effects only some people develop in reaction to substances -
usually takes more than one exposure to become allergic
What is an MSDS
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Material Safety Data Sheet found on each pesticide label
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Test for seal each time you wear it to make sure there is a tight fit and no
leakage
EPA Establishment Number
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Tells you where the product was packaged
What is important about a Pesticide Label
Give this one a try later!
People who don't follow it are BREAKING THE LAW
What are Pellets?
Give this one a try later!
A dry/solid formulation that is made up of particles the same weight and
shape
How do I get Licensed as a Commercial Applicator
Give this one a try later!
Pass both core and specialty exam and earn License - Must renew at the
end of each year
How do you do Integrated Pest Management? (IPM)
,Give this one a try later!
identify the pest
monitor the pest
determine if threshold levels have been reached (will the damage caused
by doing nothing be bad enough to warrant treatment?)
consider various choices
implement the least harmful choice
record and evaluate
How do you figure application rate?
Give this one a try later!
amount dispersed
divided by
distance covered
Public Applicator
Give this one a try later!
Use or supervise use of RESTRICTED-USE Pesticides as part of government
job
Restricted-Use Pesticide
Give this one a try later!
, Can be harmful to humans and the environment
You must be a CERTIFIED applicator or supervised by one
Chapter 8: Personal Protective Equipment
Give this one a try later!
All pesticide handlers and early entry ag workers are legally required to
follow PPE label instructions
Might be different requirements for handlers and early entry workers
Label will tell minimum but you can always add more for even better safety
Allergic Effects
Give this one a try later!
Harmful effects only some people develop in reaction to substances -
usually takes more than one exposure to become allergic
What is an MSDS
Give this one a try later!
Material Safety Data Sheet found on each pesticide label