Question 2032 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
Which weather condition increases the risk of heat illness for applicators wearing PPE?
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Correct answer to question 2032
- C: High temperature and humidity
Explanation
Chemical resistant PPE traps heat and moisture, raising body temperature. Hot and humid days are the highest risk, so schedule work in cool hours and drink water.
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