Participatory Education with Farmworkers in Pesticide Safety

  • Arcury, Thomas;
  • Quandt, Sara;
  • Colin, Austin;
  • Saavedra, Rosa;
  • Rao, Pamela;
  • Cabrera, Luis

Facts:
  • Do not enter areas where agricultural chemicals are being applied.
  • Get out of the fields immediately if the wind carries the spray to where you are working.
  • Stay out of areas where you see a "No Entry" sign.
  • Check with your employer before going into areas that were recently sprayed.
  • Your employer is legally required to tell you or put up a sign if the restricted entry interval has not expired.

    Man looking at keep out sign


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