Description should include
- Restricted Entry Interval (REI) requirements
- notification rules/requirements
- safety training needs/expectations/obligations
- handler protections
- employer responsibilities
- compliance expectations across crop and non-crop settings.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What restricted‑entry interval (REI) requirements must be followed when workers may enter a treated area after pesticide application?
- When are employers required to provide notification to workers about upcoming pesticide applications or existing treated zones in non‑crop industrial sites and agricultural operations?
- Where must safety training information and WPS‑required instructions be communicated to handlers working in right‑of‑way vegetation management areas or agricultural work environments?
- Why are handler protections—such as access to decontamination supplies, proper PPE, and safe operating procedures—critical for maintaining compliance with Worker Protection Standard requirements?
- How should employer responsibilities be carried out to ensure that all WPS obligations, including posting notices, providing training, and maintaining compliance records, are met in non‑crop industrial right‑of‑way and agricultural environments?