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NIOSH Publication No. 2006-102:

Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance:
A How-To Guide For State-Based Programs

Appendix B • Selected Pesticide Illness Reporting Statutes and Rules

Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance > Preface > Chapter 1 > Chapter 2 > Chapter 3 > Chapter 4 > Chapter 5 > Chapter 6 > Chapter 7 > Chapter 8 > Chapter 9 > References > Appendix A > Appendix B > Appendix C1 > Appendix C2 > Appendix C3 > Appendix C4-C8 > Appendix D > Appendix E > Appendix F > Appendix G

 

Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance

Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury Surveillance: A How-To Guide for State-Based Programs

Chapter Index:

Introduction Page
Preface
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - First Steps in Surveillance System Design: Objectives, Resources, and the Reporting Rule
Chapter 3 - Case Ascertainment
Chapter 4 - Data Collection and Management
Chapter 5 - Case Intake and Follow-up
Chapter 6 - Site Insepctions by PPSP
Chapter 7 - Case Closure and Classification
Chapter 8 - Data Analysis and Reporting of Aggregated Data
Chapter 9- Developing Intervention Strategies and Evaluating Surveillance
References
Appendix A - Listing of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Articles on Pesticide-related Illness and Injury January 1, 1982 - September 30, 2004
Appendix B - Selected Pesticide Illness Reporting Statutes and Rules
Appendix C - Sample Forms, Investigation Tools, and Templates for Data Tables
Appendix C1 - Case Tracking Form and Contact Log
Appendix C2 - Main Pesticide Exposure Questionnaire
Appendix C3 - Pesticide Illness and Injury Surveillance Data Collection Form
Appendix C4-C8 - Investigation Tools and Templates for Data Tables
Appendix D - Case Definition for Acute Pesticide-Related Illnesss and Injury Cases Reportable to the National Public Health Surveillance System
Appendix E - Severity Index for Use in State-Based Surveillance of Acute Pesticide-Related Illness and Injury
Appendix F - Pesticide Law and Definitions
Appendix G - Resources for Additional Information Related to Pesticide Poisoning Surveillance

Selected Pesticide Illness Reporting Statutes and Rules

Note: This list was current as of September 30, 2004. The list is not a comprehensive list of all applicable State reporting rule links but is intended to supply links to a rule or statute that may be of particular interest.

Arizona
http://www.azhs.gov. This page has a link to the reporting statute and rule.

California
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=hsc.
Sections 105200–105225 of the health and safety code relate to pesticide illness reporting.

Michigan
http://www.legislature.mi.gov/mileg.asp?page=getObject&objName=mcl-368-1978-5-56&highlight.

Missouri
http://www.sos.mo.gov/adrules/csr/current/19csr/19c20-20.pdf.

New Mexico
http://www.nmcpr.state.nm.us/nmac/_title07/T07C004.htm.
Browse to Control of disease and conditions of public health significance.

New Jersey
http://www.state.nj.us/health/eoh/survweb/.
Browse to occupational disease reporting requirements.

New York
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/environ/pest/appenda.htm.

Oregon
http://www.leg.state.or.us/ors/433.html.
Browse to Chapter 433.004.

Texas
http://info.sos.state.tx.us/pls/pub/readtac$ext.ViewTAC?tac_view=2&ti=25.
Title 25—Health Services, Part 1, Chapter 99—Occupational Diseases.

http://www.capitol.state.tx.us/statutes/statutes.html.
This link connects you with the Texas statutes. Select Health and Safety Code; search for Chapter 84— Reporting of Occupational Conditions.

Washington
http://search.leg.wa.gov/pub/textsearch/default.asp.
The Washington law establishing the Pesticide Incident Response and Tracking (PIRT) Board is at this site. Seach for RCW 70.104, after checking the RCW & Depositions box.
The current reporting rules can be found by searching for WAC 246 after checking the WAC box. Pesticide poisoning is listed as one of the notifiable conditions in Chapter 246-101.

Appendix A Appendix C1