2026-2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE REAL EXAM
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How can incorrect application timing contribute to human
hazards? - ANSWER -
Most pesticides have a PHI to ensure residue will be below
tolerance levels at
harvest and consumption; so incorrect timing will cause the
PHI to still be in
affect when harvesting or even
planned REI
How can incorrect pesticide product application contribute to
human hazards? -
ANSWER -may apply to an
unregistered crop;
What are human hazards associated with pesticides? -
ANSWER -skin, eye,
respiratory, or oral exposures; dermatitis, lung injury,
blindness; not wearing
,proper PPE to
protect self
What are potential effects of acute and chronic pesticide
exposure on people? -
ANSWER -damage and irritation of eyes, mouth, skin, or
respiratory tract;
nausea, vomiting, etc.; systemic effects when absorbed by
body; dermatitis;
allergic
reaction
What is heat stress? How do people develop heat stress? -
ANSWER -occurs when body cannot cool down so core
temperature continues rising; body is attempting to get rid of
excess heat but instead is storing it; developed when person is
getting warm and sweating but the immediate surroundings
(say under PPE) are high temperatures and high humidity as
well
The most frequent route of pesticide exposure is through the .
. . - ANSWER -
skin
Pesticide drift can endanger human health in what ways? -
ANSWER -residues
exceeding legal limits on crops; contaminating veggies in
backyard gardens;
,contaminate laundry hung outside to dry; damage surfaces
in and around
homes
Which of the following conditions observed at a site can
quickly change and affect the outcome of your pesticide
application? - ANSWER -wind speed and direction; temperature
and cloud cover
Why are mixing and loading considered among the most risky
activities for pesticide handlers? - ANSWER -spills and
splashes are common when working with concentrated
pesticides
What hazard does the preharvest interval help a pesticide
applicator avoid? - ANSWER -exposing people to unsafe levels
of residue on food they eat; exposing fieldworkers to excessive
pesticide residues on crops they harvest
What could increase hazards to pesticide handlers and
fieldworkers? -
ANSWER -applying oil soluble
pesticides
What defines the difference between chronic and acute
pesticide exposure? -
ANSWER -chronic exposure is repeated exposure to
small amounts of
pesticides; acute exposure is short-term exposure to a large
dose of pesticide
, On a humid summer day, you notice that a coworker has
difficulty focusing on the job he is doing, is irritable, and starts
to complain of feeling sick. When you offer him a cool drink, he
shows no interest in it. Your coworker is suffering from . . .? -
ANSWER -heat stress
How does PPE and engineering controls protect a person from
hazards associated with pesticides? - ANSWER -they greatly
reduce the potential for all types of exposure and reduce
chances of pesticide poisoning
What safety training is provided to field workers and pesticide
handlers? - ANSWER -annual safety trainings before entering
treated fields or handling pesticides; certain individuals will
need to take licensing exams
What is included in the employer's responsibility for providing
PPE for mixing, loading, applying, and storing pesticides to
employees? - ANSWER -employers are responsible for
providing PPE and training on how to use it for ALL employees
that may use, handle, apply, or be exposed to pesticides; must
be easily accessible; responsible for cleaning and
maintenance;
What PPE and controls are used to protect handlers from
exposure? - ANSWER -chemical resistant clothing; reusables;
disposables; coveralls; chemical resistant suits; aprons;