Pesticides in the Military MD0173

DEVELOPMENT
ADMINISTRATION
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
LESSON 1
	GENERAL
		CATEGORIES OF PESTICIDES
		STANDARD MILITARY PESTICIDES
		NONSTANDARD PESTICIDES
		TOXICITY
	INSECTICIDES
		CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO MODE OF ENTRY
		CLASSIFICATION ACCORDING TO CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
		REPELLENTS
	RODENTICIDES
		GENERAL
		ANTICOAGULANTS
		ZINC PHOSPHIDE
	FUMIGANTS AND FUNGICIDES
		GENERAL
		STORED PRODUCT FUMIGANTS
	HERBICIDES
		GENERAL
		CLASSIFICATION OF HERBICIDES
		STANDARD MILITARY HERBICIDES
	EXERCISES
	SOLUTIONS
LESSON 2
	PESTICIDE FORMULATIONS
		TECHNICAL GRADE PESTICIDES
		REASONS FOR PESTICIDE MIXING
		DUSTS
		GRANULES
		SUSPENSIONS
		SOLUTIONS
		EMULSIONS
		SUMMARY
	PESTICIDE MIXING CALCULATIONS
		IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE CALCULATIONS
		WEIGHT/WEIGHT OR VOLUME/VOLUME CALCULATIONS
		WEIGHT/VOLUME CALCULATIONS
	PESTICIDE APPLICATION CALCULATIONS
		DETERMINING REQUIREMENTS
		CALCULATING AREAS
		DETERMINING AMOUNT OF FORMULATION PER UNIT AREA
	EXERCISES
	SOLUTIONS
LESSON 3
	PERSONNEL AND TRAINING
		GENERAL
		PERSONNEL
	SAFE HANDLING AND STORAGE
		TOXICITY AND HAZARD
		HAZARDS IN THE USE OF PESTICIDES
		TOXICITY OF PESTICIDES
		STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF PESTICIDES
		PRECAUTIONS IN HANDLING PESTICIDES
		THE CHOLINESTERASE TEST
		FIRST AID AND ANTIDOTES
	PESTICIDES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
		BACKGROUND
		PESTICIDE PERSISTENCE
		HAZARDS TO MAN
		HAZARDS TO OTHER NONTARGET ORGANISMS
		ROUTES OF CONTAMINATION
		PESTICIDE RESISTANCE
		IMPLICATIONS FOR PEST CONTROL PERSONNEL
		PESTICIDE INFORMATION
	EXERCISES
	SOLUTIONS
LESSON 4
	THE FEDERAL HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD
		INTRODUCTION
		THE HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD GOALS
	CHEMICAL FORMS AND EXPOSURE HAZARDS
		INTRODUCTION
		HAZARDS
		EXPOSURE ROUTES
		DEGREE OF HAZARD
	TYPES OF PHYSICAL AND HEALTH HAZARDS
		INTRODUCTION
		TYPES OF PHYSICAL HAZARDS
		DOs AND DON'Ts OF PHYSICAL HAZARDS
		TYPES OF HEALTH HAZARDS
		CHARACTERISTICS OF HEALTH HAZARDS
	CONTROLLING CHEMICAL HAZARDS
		INTRODUCTION
		ENGINEERING CONTROLS
		PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
		ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROLS
	MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS AND PHYSICAL HAZARD INFORMATION
		INTRODUCTION
		GENERAL INFORMATION (SECTION I)
		HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION (SECTION II)
		PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS (SECTION III)
		FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA (SECTION IV)
		REACTIVITY DATA (SECTION V)
	MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEETS AND HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION
		INTRODUCTION
		MSDS HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION (SECTIONS VI, VII, AND VIII)
	USING LABELS AND THE HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY
		INTRODUCTION
		WARNING LABELS
		HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INVENTORY
	EXERCISES
	SOLUTIONS
COMMENT SHEET