Blood Tests for Oregon Farm Workers for Pesticide Exposure

 

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Subject:     Blood Samples
     Date:     Mon, 01 Dec 2003
    From:     Stephen Tvedten <steve@getipm.com>
Organization:     Get Set Inc. (www.getipm.com)

To:     Paul Helliker <phelliker@cdpr.ca.gov>
          Director, State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation 

This week, the state Department of Labor and Industries is expected to adopt rules requiring blood samples from workers who handle certain pesticides. By 2005, the regulation could cover about 3,000 people.

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2001804529_pesticide01m.htm

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