NJ pesticide core exam |117 Questions and Answers
FIFRA - -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
-EPA - -Environmental Protection Agency
-DEP - -Department of Environmental Protection
-OSHA - -Occupational Safety and Health Act
-MSDS - -Material Safety Data Sheet
-Regulations (5) - -FIFRA
EPA
DEP
OSHA
MSDS
-The label is the.... - -Law
-Signal words - -Danger
Warning
Caution
-Toxicity - -Acute
Chronic
-Acute - -Immediate poisoning
-Chronic - -Repeated poisoning, long term build up effect
-What indicates chronic poisoning? - -Cholinesterase level testing
-LD50 - -Measures toxicity of pesticide (what it takes to kill 50% of test animals
-First aid procedures - -Remove victim
Flush skin
Do not induce vomiting if corrosive is swallowed
Call a doctor
-corrosive is... - -Oil based
-Safety when dealing with pesticides - -Use unlined neoprene gloves
Long pants and long sleeves
Respirators cartridges removed every 8 hours
, Service vehicle needs: 3" letters, shovel, fire extinguishers
-Service vehicle needs - -Shovel
3"letters
Fire extinguisher
-EC - -Emulsifiable concentrate
-WP - -Wetting powder/granules/dust
-Example for EC. What does 4E mean on a label? - -4 lbs per gallon in concentrate
-Product name - -Common name vs scientific name
-Locate epa number - -.
-Records of pesticides applications - -Maintained for 3 years
5 years for termite applications
-Termite applications records - -Maintain for 5 years
-Pesticide application record - -Maintained for 3 years
-Interior - -1 gal of any pesticide or dilute the or 1lb of active ingredient in dry formula or
50 in/sq or 1 yard aggregate
-Exterior - -Any spill containing 1 lb of active ingredient
-When reportable spill happens who should you call - -Immediately call PCP of DEP and in
writing within 10 days
-Disposal - -Triple rinse and puncture
-IPM - -Integrated Pest Management
-Steps of inspection - -Inspect
Monitor
ID
Determine threshold
Develop a plan
Treat
-Control by - -Eliminate food source
Eliminate water/moisture source
Eliminate harborage
Eliminate access
FIFRA - -Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
-EPA - -Environmental Protection Agency
-DEP - -Department of Environmental Protection
-OSHA - -Occupational Safety and Health Act
-MSDS - -Material Safety Data Sheet
-Regulations (5) - -FIFRA
EPA
DEP
OSHA
MSDS
-The label is the.... - -Law
-Signal words - -Danger
Warning
Caution
-Toxicity - -Acute
Chronic
-Acute - -Immediate poisoning
-Chronic - -Repeated poisoning, long term build up effect
-What indicates chronic poisoning? - -Cholinesterase level testing
-LD50 - -Measures toxicity of pesticide (what it takes to kill 50% of test animals
-First aid procedures - -Remove victim
Flush skin
Do not induce vomiting if corrosive is swallowed
Call a doctor
-corrosive is... - -Oil based
-Safety when dealing with pesticides - -Use unlined neoprene gloves
Long pants and long sleeves
Respirators cartridges removed every 8 hours
, Service vehicle needs: 3" letters, shovel, fire extinguishers
-Service vehicle needs - -Shovel
3"letters
Fire extinguisher
-EC - -Emulsifiable concentrate
-WP - -Wetting powder/granules/dust
-Example for EC. What does 4E mean on a label? - -4 lbs per gallon in concentrate
-Product name - -Common name vs scientific name
-Locate epa number - -.
-Records of pesticides applications - -Maintained for 3 years
5 years for termite applications
-Termite applications records - -Maintain for 5 years
-Pesticide application record - -Maintained for 3 years
-Interior - -1 gal of any pesticide or dilute the or 1lb of active ingredient in dry formula or
50 in/sq or 1 yard aggregate
-Exterior - -Any spill containing 1 lb of active ingredient
-When reportable spill happens who should you call - -Immediately call PCP of DEP and in
writing within 10 days
-Disposal - -Triple rinse and puncture
-IPM - -Integrated Pest Management
-Steps of inspection - -Inspect
Monitor
ID
Determine threshold
Develop a plan
Treat
-Control by - -Eliminate food source
Eliminate water/moisture source
Eliminate harborage
Eliminate access
