Worker Protection Standard: Requirements for Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers

Worker Protection Standard: Requirements for Commercial Pesticide Handler Employers

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In woody creek summer gin 1992, the US Environmental Protection Agency issued a comprehensive regulation called the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides (WPS).The EPA has made several changes to the WPS since it was fully implemented in 1995.This 5-page document will address the WPS protections commercial pesticide handler employers must provide to their handlers.

Written by Frederick M.Fishel and published by the 730 sunken lake road UF/IFAS Agronomy Department, January 2018.http://edis.

ifas.ufl.edu/pi275.