WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS.

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WORKER PROTECTION STANDARD INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Fiscal Year USE Tier I USE Tier II For Cause Tier I For Cause Tier II 3758 Family Exemption 337 Warnings Civil Complaint Other Enforce. Action Admin. Hearing Cases to EPA

WPS VIOLATIONS RESULTING FROM INSPECTIONS VIOLATION TYPE Central Posting753 Pesticide Safety Training614 Decontamination Supplies217 Personal Protective Equipment193 Notice of Application58 Mix/Load, Application Equipment54 Information Exchange35 Emergency Assistance30 Entry Restrictions29 Retaliation4

OECA’S WPS INFO WEB SITE monitoring/programs/fifra/wps.html