Science Inventory

REGIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN WORKER REENTRY

Citation:

Nigg, H. AND J. Stamper. REGIONAL CONSIDERATIONS IN WORKER REENTRY. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., EPA/600/J-82/209.

Description:

Over 25 years ago workers recognized the adverse potential of fieldworker exposure to pesticide residues. Subsequent fieldworker acute organophosphate intoxications and resulting political pressure led to regulations by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency. These regulations and the worker reentry situation have been the subject of reviews. In this article, these reviews and conclusions will be discussed.

Record Details:

Record Type:DOCUMENT( REPORT )
Product Published Date:05/24/2002
Record Last Revised:04/16/2004
Record ID: 33500