NC Pesticide Applicator Core Manual
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\.Commercial Ground Applicator
anyone who uses or supervises the use of pesticides for compensation
\.Public Operator
Anyone who applies or supervises the application of pesticides for government agencies
\.Pesticide Dealer
Any individual who sells restricted-use pesticides to certified or licensed end-users
\.Aerial Applicator
An individual who applies pesticides by aircraft
\.Pest Control Consultant
Anyone who offers or supplies technical advice, supervision, or recommends the use of specific
pesticides, for free.
\.Structural Pest Control and Pesticide Division
Their purpose is to protect the health and safety of the public and the environment by
regulating the structural pest control industry.
\.Specialized phases of structural pest control
wood-destroying organism control, fumigation, household pest control
\.Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
regulates the production, transportation, sale, use, and disposal of all pesticides
\.EPA
, responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products for use in the US
\.Applies to all label statements
they have the force of law
\.Food Quality Protection Act
requires EPA to review every registered pesticide on a 15 year cycle
\.The EPA
Has the authority to stop the sale or use of any pesticide. Can seize products from the market.
\.State restrictions
cannot be less stringent than those of FIFRA, but can be stricter
\.Potential hazards
pesticides are classified according to this
\.Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act
governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products.
\.Tolerance
The maximum level of pesticide residues allowed in or on human food and animal feed.
\.The EPA
sets the tolerance level of each pesticide
\.Food and Drug administration
monitors the food and feed products tolerance violations
\.The Food Quality Protection Act
established a health based standard to be used when assessing the risk of pesticide residues in
food or feed. It requires the EPA to establish a tolerance based on "a reasonable certainty" that
no harm results from sources of exposure.
\.Worker Protection Standard
a regulation aimed at protecting employees on agricultural establishments from occupational
exposure to pesticides
\.The WPS
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\.Commercial Ground Applicator
anyone who uses or supervises the use of pesticides for compensation
\.Public Operator
Anyone who applies or supervises the application of pesticides for government agencies
\.Pesticide Dealer
Any individual who sells restricted-use pesticides to certified or licensed end-users
\.Aerial Applicator
An individual who applies pesticides by aircraft
\.Pest Control Consultant
Anyone who offers or supplies technical advice, supervision, or recommends the use of specific
pesticides, for free.
\.Structural Pest Control and Pesticide Division
Their purpose is to protect the health and safety of the public and the environment by
regulating the structural pest control industry.
\.Specialized phases of structural pest control
wood-destroying organism control, fumigation, household pest control
\.Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
regulates the production, transportation, sale, use, and disposal of all pesticides
\.EPA
, responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products for use in the US
\.Applies to all label statements
they have the force of law
\.Food Quality Protection Act
requires EPA to review every registered pesticide on a 15 year cycle
\.The EPA
Has the authority to stop the sale or use of any pesticide. Can seize products from the market.
\.State restrictions
cannot be less stringent than those of FIFRA, but can be stricter
\.Potential hazards
pesticides are classified according to this
\.Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act
governs the establishment of pesticide tolerances for food and feed products.
\.Tolerance
The maximum level of pesticide residues allowed in or on human food and animal feed.
\.The EPA
sets the tolerance level of each pesticide
\.Food and Drug administration
monitors the food and feed products tolerance violations
\.The Food Quality Protection Act
established a health based standard to be used when assessing the risk of pesticide residues in
food or feed. It requires the EPA to establish a tolerance based on "a reasonable certainty" that
no harm results from sources of exposure.
\.Worker Protection Standard
a regulation aimed at protecting employees on agricultural establishments from occupational
exposure to pesticides
\.The WPS
