Worker
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030587
1. Any person, including a self-employed person, who is employed for any type of compensation and who is performing activities relating to the production of agricultural plants on an agricultural establishment to which subpart B of this part applies. While persons employed by a commercial pesticide handling establishment are performing tasks as crop advisors, they are not workers covered by the requirements of subpart B of this part.
2. Someone at a site of manufacture, import, or processing who performs work activities near sources of a chemical substance or mixture or directly handles the chemical substance or mixture during the performance of work activities.
3. A person working on a property with an area of observed contamination and whose workplace area is on or within 200 feet of an area of observed contamination. Both full and part-time workers are considered.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-030587 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Health and safety |
| References | 40 CFR 170.3 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 705.3 (CFR 2024); Hazard Ranking System Glossary |
Record as JSON
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