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An Environmental Injustice: North Carolina Farmworkers Exposed to Pesticides Need Proper Training and Adequate Protections to Cope….

Author: Arcury, Thomas A.; Quandt, Sara A.;
Date Published: 1999


This document discusses research conducted on farmworker pesticide exposure in North Carolina to document farmworker perspectives on the safety training they receive, the field sanitation conditions they experience, and the degree of control they feel they have on maintaining pesticide work place safety. Findings of their study are described and recommendations are made for creating a safe and just work environment.

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