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Example sentences for: pesticide
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It is hard to prove that worker illness is a result of pesticide exposure in the field because other things, both on and off the job, can trigger physical symptoms, said Dr. Suzanne Wuerthele, an EPA toxicologist in Denver.
Legal Services conducted interviews with 88 farm workers in some of Colorado's most abundant agricultural regions last year and found that half of those surveyed had experienced symptoms of pesticide exposure.
The laws also mandate that workers be trained in pesticide safety, are notified of fields that have been sprayed, have fresh water to wash chemicals from their skin and receive emergency medical help in cases of pesticide exposure or illness.
For example, once animal toxicity testing of a residential pesticide is complete (including DNT and reproductive toxicity testing), a pesticide could undergo further testing in the home environment.
The problem is in the country's rural areas, where there seems to be an epidemic of impulsive suicide attempts, made more gruesome by the availability of a pesticide that doesn't taste too bad.