Cost, availability, and dangerous discomfort may make instructions to use PPE inapplicable. The effectiveness of coveralls is not confirmed when PPE wearing practices are not controlled.

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, is necessary to protect farmers and other agricultural workers from pesticides, grain dust, mold, and other hazards. The COVID-19 global pandemic, however, ...

This list focuses primarily on being ready for pesticide applications and is not all-inclusive, I welcome any additions for continued improvement. Please email suggestion to Kerryr@udel.edu.

The Worker Protection Standard is for Agricultural Workers* & Handlers** of Agricultural Use Pesticides. The United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) through the Code of Federal ...