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Question 1 of 30
1. Question
In many cases, the handler is required to wear a chemical-resistant apron while mixing, loading, or disposing of a product, in addition to the required personal protective equipment (PPE) designated for the applicator. True or False
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Question 2 of 30
2. Question
The minimum protective clothing recommended by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the National Agricultural Chemical Dealers Association (NACA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when handling dilute (mixed) pesticides includes a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, underwear, chemically resistant gloves, socks, and shoes (boots). True or False
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Question 3 of 30
3. Question
Each pesticide label will identify the required PPE that must be worn during each stage of handling and using the pesticide (mixing, loading, applying, repairing, clean-up, disposal). Read the label. True or False
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Question 4 of 30
4. Question
When wearing gloves and boots with coveralls, the garments are to be worn outside (over) the gloves and boots unless it is uncomfortable. True or False
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Question 5 of 30
5. Question
For most pesticides, nitrile gloves or natural rubber gloves provide the best protection. True or False
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Question 6 of 30
6. Question
Webbed, mesh, baseball caps, or similar headgear should not be used. One of the best hats is the plastic “hard hat” with a plastic sweatband. True or False
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Question 7 of 30
7. Question
Wear Goggles or a face shield when there is any chance of getting pesticides in the eyes, or anytime the label requires their use unless they make you uncomfortable. True or False
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Question 8 of 30
8. Question
Pesticides can be inhaled either as mists, dusts, or vapors. True or False
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Question 9 of 30
9. Question
Dust and Mist Respirators Dust and mist respirators are physical filters which only protect against pesticide dusts and larger spray droplets. They are not effective against fumigants and the many pesticides which emit vapors. True or False
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Question 10 of 30
10. Question
For the Inhalation test place the palm of the hands over the cartridge assemblies or inhalation points and inhale. If no air enters and the face-piece collapses slightly, the respirator is properly fitted and the exhalation valve is closing property. True or False
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Question 11 of 30
11. Question
For the exhalation test place the palm of the hand or thumb over the exhalation valve guard and press lightly. Exhale to cause a slight pressure inside the face-piece. If no air escapes, the face-piece is properly fitted and the inhalation valves are closing correctly. If air escapes, readjust the headbands. True or False
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Question 12 of 30
12. Question
According to OSHA the employer shall provide respirators, training, and medical evaluations at a maximum cost to the employee of $25.00. True or False
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Question 13 of 30
13. Question
Once a pest has been correctly identified, its food preferences, harborage sites, behavioral patterns, biology, habits, potential for damage and options for control measures may be determined. True or False
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Question 14 of 30
14. Question
Spray rigs typically operate with an electric or gasoline powered pump. True or False
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Question 15 of 30
15. Question
Three parts for the procedures for cleaning respirators is as follows:
- Remove filters, cartridges, or canisters. Disassemble face pieces by removing speaking diaphragms, demand and pressure-demand valve assemblies, hoses, or any components recommended by the manufacturer. Discard or repair any defective parts.
- Wash components in warm (43 deg. C [110 deg. F] maximum) water with a mild detergent or with a cleaner recommended by the manufacturer. A stiff bristle (not wire) brush may be used to facilitate the removal of dirt.
- Rinse components thoroughly in clean, warm (43 deg. C [110 deg. F] maximum), preferably running water. Drain.
True or False
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Question 16 of 30
16. Question
After cleaning (and, if required, sanitizing), respirators will be stored in disposable, resealable plastic bags. Respirators and their filters/cartridges will be stored so that they are protected from sunlight, dust, chemical contamination, moisture, and temperature extremes. True or False
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Question 17 of 30
17. Question
Always maintain a 3-point (two hands and a foot, or two feet and a hand) contact on the ladder when climbing. Keep your body near the middle of the step and always face the ladder while climbing. True or False
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Question 18 of 30
18. Question
Do not use the top step/rung of a ladder as a step/rung unless it was designed for that purpose or you just can’t quite reach but not over extending more than three feet. True or False
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Question 19 of 30
19. Question
The proper angle for setting up a ladder is to place its base a quarter of the working length of the ladder from the wall or other vertical surface. True or False
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Question 20 of 30
20. Question
OSHA requires that defective ladders be removed from service and tagged or marked as “Dangerous, Do Not Use” unless it is for small jobs around the office or your home. True or False
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Question 21 of 30
21. Question
A pictogram is a symbol on a white background within a red diamond. True or False
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Question 22 of 30
22. Question
Signal words is a single word on the label used to indicate the relative level of severity of a hazard and alert the reader to a potential hazard. The signal words used are “Danger” for the more severe hazards, while “Warning” is used for less severe hazards. True or False
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Question 23 of 30
23. Question
The SDS includes information such as the properties of each chemical; the physical, health, and environmental health hazards; protective measures; and safety precautions for handling, storing, and transporting the chemical. True or False
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Question 24 of 30
24. Question
Toxicity refers to how poisonous the material is, TOXICITY represents the killing power of the pesticide. The more toxic the material is, the more dangerous it is to use. True or False
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Question 25 of 30
25. Question
Hazards are the dangers associated with using poisonous materials. The more toxic the material the more HAZARDOUS it will be for you to use. You must be extra careful when handling the most toxic pesticides. True or False
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Question 26 of 30
26. Question
“LC50” – Fumigant Toxicity is measured in terms of the “LC50” which represents the Lethal Concentration of the fumigant in the air that is required to kill 50% of the test animals. True or False
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Question 27 of 30
27. Question
Each pesticide has different risks, so each product has specific instructions and safety precautions. The only way to know how to safely use a product is to read its label. True or False
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Question 28 of 30
28. Question
The signal word indicates the acute toxicity (toxicity that occurs 24-48 hours after exposure) and hazard of the pesticide to humans and animals. It is a quick way to determine the toxicity.
“Danger Poison” represents the most toxic of all pesticides. These products also carry the risk of severe eye damage or skin irritation. This signal word must be accompanied by a skull and crossbones graphic and the Spanish word for danger, “Peligro.”
“Warning” represents moderate toxicity. The Spanish word for warning, “Aviso,” must accompany this signal word.
“Caution” represents slight toxicity.• Some pesticides do not contain a signal word because their acute effects on humans and animals are nontoxic.
True or False
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Question 29 of 30
29. Question
PESTICIDE DISPOSAL: Pesticide wastes are acutely hazardous. Improper disposal of excess pesticide, spray mixture, or rinsate is a violation of Federal law and may contaminate ground water. True or False
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Question 30 of 30
30. Question
The Hazard Communication Standard has 12 pictograms that you could see on the SDS.
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