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UMASH Farm Safety Check Worker Protection Standard AUGUST 2019

Working with pesticides is a regular occurrence for many individuals involved with agriculture.

While working with pesticides may be inevitable, incidental exposure and injury does not have to be. The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) requires that both agricultural employers and workers take active steps to prevent incidents from occurring by complying with minimum safety requirements.

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