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Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) | US EPA

EPA's Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) aims to reduce pesticide poisonings and injuries among agricultural workers and pesticide handlers.

Worker Protection Standard Compliance Monitoring Program | US EPA

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is a regulation issued by EPA under the authority of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, ...

The EPA Worker Protection Standard - Environment, Health & Safety

The WPS contains requirements for pesticide safety training, notification of pesticide applications, use of personal protective equipment, restricted-entry ...

Worker Protection Standard How-to-Comply Manual

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is a federal regulation issued by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) intended to protect people from ...

INTRODUCTION TO THE WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD

The WPS requires agricultural employers and commercial pesticide handler employers to provide specific information and protections to workers, handlers and ...

Worker Protection Standard - National Pesticide Information Center

Worker Protection Standard. En español. The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is an EPA law designed to protect workers from pesticide poisoning ...

Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Employees

On August 13, 1992, the US EPA promulgated the Worker Protection Standard (WPS). The regulation protects agricultural employees who work in or on farms, forests ...

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) - Cornell CALS

The training is designed to protect agricultural workers and pesticide handlers from the risks of exposure to pesticide residues.

Worker Protection Standard - USU Office of Research

The WPS requires employers to provide agricultural workers and pesticide handlers with protections against possible harm from pesticides.

Worker Protection Standard Overview - MU Extension

The standard is intended to protect agriculture workers, handlers and family members from being exposed to pesticides involved in plant ...

EPA Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) regulation was issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This regulation covers pesticides ...

Worker Protection Standard General Requirements

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) regulates the protection of employees on agricultural establishments in outdoor or enclosed space production.

An Employer's Guide to Worker Protection Standard Compliance

According to EPA, the 2015 revisions to the Agricultural Worker Protection Standard (WPS) are intended to align farmworker pesticide exposure ...

What is the Worker Protection Standard (WPS)?

Its goal is to ensure the health and safety of agricultural workers and pesticide handlers who work on agricultural establishments.

Worker Protection Standard - College of Agricultural Sciences

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is a federal regulation issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and enforced in Colorado by the ...

Worker Protection Standard | Mississippi Department of Agriculture ...

The Worker Protection Standard, commonly referred to as WPS, is a federal program mandated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and is ...

Pesticides; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard Revisions

The WPS is a uniform set of requirements for workers, handlers and their employers that are generally applicable to all agricultural pesticides ...

Worker Protection Standard (WPS) Information - Penn State Extension

EPA's WPS is a regulation aimed at reducing the risk of pesticide poisonings and injuries among agricultural workers and pesticide handlers.

Oregon Occupational Safety and Health : Worker protection standard

The Worker Protection Standard was written by the US Environmental Protection Agency to reduce the risk of pesticide poisoning among agricultural workers and ...

Worker Protection Standard | Minnesota Department of Agriculture

The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) is a regulation established by the US Environmental Protection Agency to reduce the risks of occupational pesticide ...