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Available Publications:  Pesticides

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Pesticides Topic

Note: See also the Worker Protection Standard publications category.

Document Number

Document Name

___52051 10 Tips to Protect Children From Pesticide and Lead Poisonings, brochure, March 2003, (EPA 735-F-03-001)
___51016* A Guide to Heat Stress in Agriculture, 56 pages, May 1993, (EPA 750-B-92-001)
___51101 Agrichemicals: Food Quality Protection Act - Children and Consumers (PDF) (3 pp, 358K), 3 pages, October 2000, (EPA 305-F-00-005)
___51102 Agrichemicals: Food Quality Protection Act - Review of Pesticides and Pesticide Reregistration (PDF) (3 pp, 351K), 3 pages, October 2000 (EPA 305-F-00-006)
___22003 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Definition of a Pesticide Handler (PDF) (3 pp, 262K), 3 pages, September 1998, (EPA 305-F-98-029)
___22004 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Does the WPS Require Growers to Protect Themselves? (PDF) (2 pp, 214K), 2 pages, September 1998, (EPA 305-F-98-031)
___51099 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Information Commercial Handlers Must Provide to Growers (PDF) (3 pp, 347K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-010)
___51104 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Information Growers Must Provide to Commercial Handlers (PDF) (3 pp, 327K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-009)
___22013 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Monitoring and Special Instructions for Pesticide Handlers (PDF) (2 pp, 260K), 2 pages, September 1998, (EPA 305-F-98-030)
___51100 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Q&A's on Central Posting on Large or Non-contiguous Establishments (PDF) (3 pp, 332K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-013)
___51105 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Q&A's on Information Displayed at a Central Location (PDF) (3 pp, 333K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-012)
___51103 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - Q&A's on Posting When the Treated Plant or Soil Has Been Sold or Moved (PDF) (3 pp, 333K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-014)
___51107 Agrichemicals: Worker Protection Standard - When the Pesticide Is Not Applied As Scheduled (PDF) (3 pp, 341K), 3 pages, August 2001, (EPA 305-F-01-011)
___52054* Aprenda A Usar Los Pesticidas Sin Peligro! (Learn To Use Pesticides Safely) Spanish, poster, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-005)
___50057 Choosing Chemical Resistant Personal Protective Equipment, 3 pages, 1993, (EPA-735-F-93-008)
___18006* Citizen's Guide To Pest Control and Pesticide Safety, 54 pages, March 2005, (EPA 735-K-04-002)
___52148* Controlar la Fatiga Causada por el Calor en el Trabajo Agricola (Spanish version of Controlling Heat Stress in Agriculture), 2-sided laminated card, September 1995, (EPA 750-F-95-002)
___53055 Controle Efectivo de Pragas Domesticas (Effective Control of Household Pests) Portuguese (PDF) (2 pp, 99K), December 2005, (EPA 100-F-05-053)
___51068 Danger Pesticides - Keep Out/ Peligro Pesticidas - No Entre (English/Spanish), plastic sign, (EPA 735-H-94-001)
___51052* Diagnostico y Tratamiento de los Envenenamientos por Plaguicidas (Recognition and Treatment of Pesticide Poisonings) Spanish, 186 pages, September 1995, (EPA 540-R-95-024)
___52174 Effective Control of Household Pests - Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers (PDF) (2 pp, 74K), 2 pages, July 2004, (EPA 100-F-04-009)
___53056 Effective Control of Household Pests- Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers (Chinese) (PDF) (2pp, 1.1MB), 2004, (EPA 100-F-04-018)
___53059 Effective Control of Household Pests - Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers (Korean), 2 pages, 2005, (EPA-100-F-05-038)
___53057 Effective Control of Household Pests- Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers (Russian) (PDF) (2pp, 79K), 2005, (EPA 100-F-05-015)
___53058 Effective Control of Household Pests - Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers (Vietnamese) (PDF) (2pp, 117K), 2005, (EPA-100-F-04-021)
___52110 Enforcement Alert: Pesticides Sold on the Internet Must Be Registered with the U.S. EPA - Vol. 6, No. 4, 3 pages, November 2003, (EPA 325-N-03-003)
___52093 EPA's Ag Center Available Worker Protection Standard (WPS) and Pesticide-Related Publications (PDF) (6 pp, 95K), 6 pages, Revised December 2005, (EPA 305-F-03-013)
___51027* ESL for Farm Safety- Student Workbook, 95 pages, 1997, (EPA 735-B-97-901)
___51028* ESL for Farm Safety- Teacher's Manual, 95 pages, 1997, (EPA 735-B-97-900)
___10012 Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Exit EPA (available online only)
___51042* Final Pollution Prevention (P2) Guidance Manual for the Pesticide Formulating, Packaging, and Repackaging Industry: Implementing the P2 Alternative, 294 pages, June 1998, (EPA 821-B-98-017)
___51045 For Your Information - Consumer Products Treated with Pesticides, 5 pages, April 1998, (EPA 735-F-98-004)
___51046 For Your Information - Pesticides and Child Safety, 4 pages, January 2000, (EPA 735-F-93-050)
___18506* Guides to Pollution Prevention: Non-Agricultural Pesticide Users, 58 pages, July 1993, (EPA 625-R-93-009)
___18500* Guides to Pollution Prevention: The Pesticide Formulating Industry, 54 pages, February 1990, (EPA 625-7-90-004)
___52041 Help! It's a Roach! A Roach Prevention Activity Book, 12 pages, June 1999, (EPA 735-F-98-016)
___52126 Home Safe Home, 1 page, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-006B)
___52218* How To Comply With the Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides, What Employers Need To Know, 140 pages, Revised September 2005, Reprinted June 2006, (EPA 735-B-06-002)
___52172 Importing Chemicals - What You Need to Know About TSCA (The Federal Toxic Substances Control Act), 2 pages, 1999, (EPA 910-F-99-002)
___52128 Join Our Pest Patrol - A Backyard Activity Book for Kids on Integrated Pest Management, 36 pages, 2003, (EPA 735-F-03-002)
___53009 Kontwol Efikas knot Vemin Anndan Kay (Effective Control of Household Pests - Information for Adults and Family Caregivers) Haitian Creole (PDF) (2 pp, 194K), September 2005, (EPA 100-F-05-034)
___52121* Label Review Manual (PDF) (178 pp, 3.6MB), 178 pages, August 2003, (EPA 735-B-03-001)
___52053* Los Pesticidas son para envenenar a estos...No a estos (Pesticides Are Meant to Poison These...Not These) Spanish, poster, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-003)
___28008S Los Pesticidas y los Alimentos- Lo que usted y su familia nessesitan saber (Pesticides and Food: What You and Your Family Need to Know) Spanish, 2 pages, 1999, (EPA 735-F-99-010)
___52052 Manejo Seguro De Repelentes De Insectos (Using Insect Repellents Safely) Spanish, 2 pages, February 1997, (EPA 735-F-96-002)
___53060 Manejo eficaz de pesticidas en el hogar- Informacion para adultos en la edad dorada y familiares que cuidan de ellos (Effective Control of Household Pests- Information for Older Adults and Family Caregivers) Spanish (PDF) (2pp, 348K), February 2005, (EPA 100-F-04-023)
___52208 Methyl Bromide Alternatives - Safe and Affordable Food Without Ozone Depletion, 4 pages, November 1999, (EPA 430-F-99-001)
___52055 Office of Pesticide Programs FY 2001 Annual Report: Partners and Stakeholders: Working Together to Protect Public Health and the Environment, 13 pages, January 2002, (EPA 735-R-01-004)
___50056 Personal Protective Equipment Guide: Coveralls, Gloves, and Other Skin Protection, 12 pages, 1993, (EPA-735-F-93-005)
___22023 Personal Protective Equipment Guide: Protective Eyewear, 2 pages, (EPA 735-F-93-006)
___52049 Pesticide Alert: Pesticide Safety and Site Security, 4 pages, September 2001, (EPA 730-F-01-006)
___51071 Tratantes del pesticida y el estandar de proteccion del trabajador: Entrenamiento de seguridad EPA-Aprobado del pesticida para tus tratantes del pesticida (Pesticide Handlers and the Worker Protection Standard: EPA-Approved Pesticide Safety Training for Your Pesticide Handlers) (Spanish), video, 1996, (EPA 735-V-96-001S)
___52175* Pesticide Industry Sales and Usage - 2000 and 2001 Market Estimates (PDF) (47 pp, 1MB), 47 pages, May 2004, (EPA 733-R-04-001)
___52050 Pesticide Registration Notice 2003-1: Labeling of Pesticide Products Under the National Organic Program (PDF) (12 pp, 94K), 12 pages, 2003, (EPA 730-N-03-001)
___52176 Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice 2000-3: Notice to Manufacturers, Formulators, Producers, and Registrants of Pesticide Products - First Aid Statements on Pesticide Product Labels, 10 pages, April 2000, (EPA 730-F-00-010)
___18002 Pesticide Registration (PR) Notice 96-8: Notice to Manufacturers, Formulators, Producers, and Registrants of Pesticide Products. Subject: Toxicologically Significant Levels of Pesticide Active Ingredients, 10 pages, October 31, 1996, (EPA 730-N-96-007)
___52145* Pesticide Safety Training for Pesticide Handlers, CD, 2004 (EPA 305-C-04-002) This Compact Disk (CD) contains the following two training products originally developed in VHS format:
- Pesticide Handlers and the Worker Protection Standard: EPA-Approved Pesticide Safety Training for Your Pesticide Handlers, 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-001)
- Tratantes del pesticida y el estandar de proteccion del trabajador: Entrenamiento de seguridad EPA-Aprobado del pesticida para tus tratantes del pesticide (Spanish version of Pesticide Handlers and the Worker Protection Standard: EPA-Approved Pesticide Safety Training for Your Pesticide Handlers), 1994 (EPA 735-V-96-001S)
Note: To play the CD you must have Windows2000 or later operating system and Windows Media Player. Download Media Player for free. Exit EPA
___52143* Pesticide Safety Training for Pesticide Handlers and Workers, VHS video, 2004 (EPA 305-V-04-001)
This single video contains the following three training products:
- Pesticide Handlers and the Worker Protection Standard: EPA-Approved Pesticide Safety Training for Your Pesticide Handlers, 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-001)
- Tratantes del pesticida y el estandar de proteccion del trabajador: Entrenamiento de seguridad EPA-Aprobado del pesticida para tus tratantes del pesticide (Spanish version of Pesticide Handlers and the Worker Protection Standard: EPA-Approved Pesticide Safety Training for Your Pesticide Handlers), 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-001S)
- Siguiendo el Sol (Chasing the Sun), Spanish with English subtitles, 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-002) Worker Protection Standard, Pesticide Worker Training
___52144* Pesticide Safety Training for Workers, Spanish, CD, 2004 (EPA 305-C-04-001). This Compact Disk contains the following training product originally developed in VHS format:
- Siguiendo el Sol (Chasing the Sun), Spanish with English subtitles, 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-002) Worker Protection Standard Pesticide Worker Training
Note: To play the CD you must have Windows2000 or later operating system and Windows Media Player. Download Media Player for free. Exit EPA
___28008 Pesticides and Food: What You and Your Family Need to Know, 4 pages, February 1998, (EPA 735-F-98-001)
___51053* Pesticides and National Strategies for Health Care Providers: Workshop Proceedings, 58 pages, July 1998, (EPA 735-R-98-001)
___50099* Profile of the Agricultural Chemical, Pesticide, and Fertilizer Industry, 200 pages, September 2000, (EPA 310-R-00-003)
___52097 Promoting Safety for America's Future: Office of Pesticide Programs FY 2002 Annual Report (PDF) (49 pp, 4MB), 49 pages, May 2003, (EPA 735-R-03-001)
___52178* Protect Children from Poisonings - Lock It Up!, poster, 2003, (EPA 735-H-03-002)
___53044* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Chinese-Mandarin) (PDF) (48 pp, 2.0MB), 48 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-004)
___53046* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Filipino-Tagalog) (PDF) (47 pp, 2.2MB), 47 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-006)
___53047* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Haitian-Creole) (PDF) (47 pp, 4.0MB), 47 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-007)
___53064* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Hmong) (PDF) (48 pp, 3.0MB), 48 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-009)
___53065* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Ilocano) (PDF) (47 pp, 2.3MB), 47 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-010)
___53013* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Khmer) (PDF) (48 pp, 1.9MB), 48 pages, (EPA 735-F-05-016)
___53048* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Laotian) (PDF) (50 pp, 2.3MB), 50 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-008)
___53045* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Polish) (PDF) (47 pp, 2.2MB), 47 pages, (EPA 305-B-06-005)
___52129* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Portuguese) (PDF) (47 pp, 4.2MB), 47 pages, (EPA 735-B-03-002)
___22018* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Spanish) (PDF) (48 pp, 1.8MB), 48 pages, (EPA 735-B-06-001)
___53078* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Agricultural Workers (English/ Vietnamese) (PDF) (46 pp, 2.9MB), 46 pages, (EPA 735-B-93-002-VN)
___22019* Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Pesticide Handlers, 101 pages, December 1993, (EPA 735-B-93-003)
___51024 Protect Yourself from Pesticides/ Protejase de los Pesticidas (English/Spanish), 2 page brochure, January 1994, (EPA 735-F-94-001)
___22017* Protect Yourself from Pesticides/ Protejase de los Pesticidas (English/Spanish), poster, (EPA 735-H-93-001AG)
___21502 Protecting Endangered Species From Pesticides: Save Our Species, 2 posters, October 1994, (EPA 735-F-94-014)
___50055 Protection for Pesticide Handlers: Protect Yourself, Brush Up on Covering Up, 5 pages, 1993, (EPA-735-F-93-007)
___51031 Protective Clothing for Pesticide Users, poster, 1987, (EPA 170-OPA-87-1117)
___22019S* Protejase de los Pesticidas - Guia para los que Manejan Pesticidas (Spanish version of Protect Yourself from Pesticides: Guide for Pesticide Handlers), 101 pages, April 1994, (EPA 735-B-94-001)
___52078 Que Debo Hacer...Si He Estado Expuesto a los Pesticidas? (What Should I Do if I've Been Exposed to Pesticides?) Spanish, brochure, 2000, (EPA 910-F-00-008)
___51026 Quick Reference Guide to the 1992 Worker Protection Standard (WPS), poster, July 1993, (EPA 735-H-93-003)
___51069* Radio Pesticida. Six Spanish audio tapes for agricultural workers and their families on how to reduce exposure to pesticides, 6 audio tapes, October 1997, (EPA 735-U-97-001)
___52146* Read the Label First: Learn to Use Pesticides Safely, poster, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-004)
___52147* Read the Label First: Pesticides Are Meant To Poison These...Not These, poster, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-001)
___51051 Read the Label First! Protect Your Garden, 2 pages, 2000, (EPA 740-F-00-003)
___52094 Read the Label First! Protect Your Household, 2 pages, 2000, (EPA 740-F-00-004)
___51044 Read the Label First! Protect Your Kids (PDF) (2 pp, 1MB), 2 pages, (EPA 740-F-00-001)
___52096 Read the Label First! Protect Your Pet, 2 pages, 2000, (EPA 740-F-00-002)
___51017* Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, 238 pages, 1999, (EPA 735-R-98-003)
___51017S* Reconocimiento y Manejo de los Envenenamiento por Pesticidas (Spanish version of Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings), 238 pages, 1999, (EPA 735-R-98-004)
___52173* Roaches - Cockroach Control Leaflet, 2 pages, February 2000, (EPA 735-F-98-015)
___52021* Ropa protectora para los que usan pesticides (Protective Clothing for Pesticides Users) Spanish, poster, 1987, (EPA 170-OPA-87-117S)
___52127 Seguridad En La Casa (Spanish version of Home Safe Home), 1 page, 2001, (EPA 735-H-01-006BS)
___53017 Setting Tolerances for Pesticide Residues in Foods, 3 pages, January 1999, (EPA 735-F-99-003)
___51072 Siguiendo el Sol (Chasing the Sun), Spanish with English subtitles video, 1994, (EPA 735-V-96-002)
___52042 Socorro! Una Cucaracha! Un Libro de Ejercicios para Ninos sobre la Prevencion de Cucarachas en la Casa (Help! It's a Roach! A Roach Prevention Activity Book) Spanish, 12 pages, September 2002, (EPA 735-F-01-004)
___18007 Spray Drift of Pesticides, 5 pages, December 1999, (EPA 735-F-99-024)
___51020 Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides / Aksion pou pwotege tet-ou de pestisid (English/ Haitian Creole), 28 pages, pocket guide, October 1995, (EPA 735-F-95-003)
___51021 Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides / Nhung Buoc Tu Ve Khi Gan Thuoc Tru Sau (English/Vietnamese), 28 pages, pocket guide, October 1995, (EPA 735-F-95-004)
___53014 Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides (English/Khmer) (PDF) (15 pp, 509K), October 1995, (EPA 735-F-05-015)
___51023 Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides (English/Laotian), 28 pages, October 1995, (EPA 735-F-95-006)
___52130* Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides / Medidas de Proteccao Pessoal contra Pesticidas (English/Portuguese) (PDF) (15 pp, 1MB)
___51019 Steps to Protect Yourself from Pesticides / Pasos a seguir para protegerse de los pesticidas (English/Spanish), 28 pages, pocket guide, October 1995, (EPA 735-F-95-002)
___52179* Use These Products Safely - Read the Label First, poster, 2000, (EPA 735-H-00-001)
___52120 Why Read Labels? (PDF) (2 pp, 585K), 2 pages, August 2002, (EPA 735-F-02-015)
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