Question 2020 of 401 · Texas Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
What should an applicator do if a respirator cartridge begins to smell like the pesticide when worn?
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Correct answer to question 2020
- D: Leave the area and replace the cartridge before returning to work
Explanation
Smelling the chemical means breakthrough has occurred. Continuing would expose the wearer to vapors.
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