PESTICIDE HANDLER SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED
1. The specific application information that an agricultural property operator must
provide to workers at a central location include all the following except the
❏ A. Identification of the treated area.
❏ B. Name or description of the pest.
❏ C. Product name.
❏ D. Date and time of application.
B
2. Which of the following is not one of the handler employee training
requirements?
❏ A. Environmental concerns such as drift, runoff, and wildlife hazards.
❏ B. The location of pesticide purchase receipts.
❏ C. Warnings about taking pesticides or pesticide
containers home.
❏ D. How to obtain emergency medical care.
B
, 3. Engineering controls for handling pesticides include
❏ A. Water retention basins.
❏ B. Wheel-move sprinklers.
❏ C. Closed mixing systems.
❏ D. Global positioning units.
C
4. Pesticide handler safety training for employees must be completed before
❏ A. Employees are allowed to handle any pesticide.
❏ B. The first work day of each month in which a pesticide might be handled.
❏ C. By the 10th of the month following the month in which pesticides were used.
❏ D. The beginning of each year.
A
5. Which of the following quali cations en- ables a person to train pesticide
handler employees in commercial or research pro- duction of an agricultural plant
commodity?
❏ A. A professor of the University of California. ❏ B. A California Certi ed Private
Applicator.
❏ C. A Certified Crop Consultant.
❏ D. A DPR-licensed Pest Control Dealer.
B
6.Which of the following symptoms would not be reasonable grounds to suspect
the possibility of a pesticide illness or injury?
❏ A. Scratches on the arms or hands.
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED
1. The specific application information that an agricultural property operator must
provide to workers at a central location include all the following except the
❏ A. Identification of the treated area.
❏ B. Name or description of the pest.
❏ C. Product name.
❏ D. Date and time of application.
B
2. Which of the following is not one of the handler employee training
requirements?
❏ A. Environmental concerns such as drift, runoff, and wildlife hazards.
❏ B. The location of pesticide purchase receipts.
❏ C. Warnings about taking pesticides or pesticide
containers home.
❏ D. How to obtain emergency medical care.
B
, 3. Engineering controls for handling pesticides include
❏ A. Water retention basins.
❏ B. Wheel-move sprinklers.
❏ C. Closed mixing systems.
❏ D. Global positioning units.
C
4. Pesticide handler safety training for employees must be completed before
❏ A. Employees are allowed to handle any pesticide.
❏ B. The first work day of each month in which a pesticide might be handled.
❏ C. By the 10th of the month following the month in which pesticides were used.
❏ D. The beginning of each year.
A
5. Which of the following quali cations en- ables a person to train pesticide
handler employees in commercial or research pro- duction of an agricultural plant
commodity?
❏ A. A professor of the University of California. ❏ B. A California Certi ed Private
Applicator.
❏ C. A Certified Crop Consultant.
❏ D. A DPR-licensed Pest Control Dealer.
B
6.Which of the following symptoms would not be reasonable grounds to suspect
the possibility of a pesticide illness or injury?
❏ A. Scratches on the arms or hands.
