Video ID: 1537 Date: Minutes:
Purpose: to increase knowledge of pesticide safety among seasonal and migrant farm workers as well as to minimize pesticide exposure incidents and pesticide-related illnesses. Covers: training requirements of the Worker Protection Standard (WPS) 40 CFR part 170; defines pesticides; side effects of pesticides; emergency procedures; employer requirements, and proper procedures for minimizing exposure. Produced by Columbia Basin Health Association with funding and support from the State of Washington Department of Labor & Industries, Safety and Health Investment Projects and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - Region 10 and Makhteshim Agan of North America. With additional funding by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Includes versions in Spanish, English, Mixteco Alto and Mixteco Bajo. Permission is granted to record or distribute this video in its entirety for non-commercial purposes.
Subjects Covered: Agriculture Work Environment, Pesticides, Spanish Version Titles
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Closed Captioning/Subtitles: No
Languages Available: English / Spanish
Dept of Labor & Industries, State of Washington