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4. Do not put worker decontamination sites in areas being treated or under an
REI.
Figure 2.2 On-site training using the EPA Worker Protection Standard as a
training guide (EPA, Protect Yourself from Pesticides-poster EPA 735-H-93-
001).
5. If a decontamination site must be located in an area being treated, put
decontamination supplies in enclosed containers. Figure 2.3 shows an
emergency field decontamination station.
D.
EMPLOYER INFORMATION EXCHANGE
1. Before any application, commercial handler employers must make sure the
operator of the agricultural establishment where a pesticide will be applied is
aware of:
location and description of area to be treated
time and date of application
product name, EPA registration number, active ingredient(s), and REI
whether the product label requires both oral warnings and treated area
posting
all other safety requirements on labeling for workers or other people.
 
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