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Worker Protection Standard: Chemigation, Runoff, and Drift

Trent Spencer, Herb Willcutt and, Jim Hamer (February, 2011)

Summary

Chemigation, runoff, and drift can endanger the health of agribusiness workers and handlers, cause property or crop damage, and can harm the environment. Taking some simple precautions and complying with the Worker Protection Standard can, however, reduce the chances of accidentally injuring a person, property, or the environment.