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Before field worker employees are allowed to enter pesticide-treated fields, what information
must the property operator (farmer) inform them about that is mandated by CA's pesticide
laws?
A. the location of drinking water
B. the availability and location of the pesticide use records, MSDS's, and PSIS leaflets
C. the work hours, including break and lunch periods
D. how to protect themselves from sun exposure - ✔✔B
Which of the following is information required to be displayed at a central location about a
pesticide application?
A.first aid instrucitons
B. the time and date of the pesticide application
C. the CA product registration number
D. the name of the applicator - ✔✔B
If an employee is to enter a treated field BEFORE the REI has expired, to conduct "limited-
contact" activities which of the following restrictions applies?
A. the label requires posting and oral notification of employees
B. employees are wearing long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and shoes and socks
C. at least 12 hours have elapsed since the application was completed
D. each employee will spend no more than 8 hours in any 24-hour period in the treated field -
✔✔D
If an applicator is apply a pesticide that has a label-specified REI of 5 days, but it has a
regulation-specified REI of 6 days. The orchard trees have no foliage on them and there are no
,weeds or groundcover in the orchard. The local county Ag Commissioner has given you prior
authorization to shorten the REI and therefore the REI can now be:
A. 3 days
B. 2 1/2 days
C. 13 days
D. 5 days - ✔✔D
All employees who handle minimal exposure pesticides must have available to them
A. at least a full face cartridge respirator
B. a designated location in the pesticide storage are to keep their personal clothing
C. an area where they can change clothes and was themselves at the end of their work day
D. specially designed application equipment that includes a pesticide-approved enclosed cab -
✔✔C
Emergency medical care posting consisting of the name, address, and location of the nearest
medical facility capable of treating pesticide related injuries should be available at the
A. pesticide dealers facility
B. facility office
C pesticide mixing site whenever pesticides are used
D. County Ag Commissioners office - ✔✔C
Eye protection is required to be worn if the applicator
A. working from inside an enclosed cab
B. using a boom spray with the nozzles behind the applicator and pointed down
C. applying a solid bait rodenticide
D. spraying with a backpack sprayer - ✔✔D
PPE which also includes body wear, should be cleaned
, A. at the end of each work period
B. never as long as it still works properly
C. before using a different pesticide
D. weekly or prior to another employee using the equipment - ✔✔A
Workers who clean contaminated application equipment must wear the same PPE as
A. workers who reentry treated fields
B. workers who work around treated fields
C. workers who mix and load pesticides
D. Pest Control Advisors that check fields - ✔✔C
When administering first aid to a pesticide exposure victim what safety measure should you
use?
A. do not allow others to help
B. follow the instructions of the MSDS
C. do not follow the instructions of the label as those are only for the application of pesticides
D. protect yourself and others from exposure - ✔✔D
If an exposure victim experiences severe nausea within 15 minutes of having the pesticide
splashed on to them, this symptom is known as:
A. an allergic onset
B. acute onset
C. chronic onset
D. symptomatic onset - ✔✔B
The most logical place to wash off rubber boots that have been worn during an application of
pesticides is at the
A. pesticide mix and load area
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